McQuaid Jesuit is 0-3 against Christian Brothers Academy since May of 2023 but things could change on Saturday. The Knights will venture away from home to take on the Brothers at 3:00 p.m. McQuaid Jesuit will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Thursday, McQuaid Jesuit sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Rush-Henrietta.
Cole Englert
| 03/31/25 @ Canisius | 5 |
| 04/12/25 @ Greece Athena | 4 |
| 04/04/25 @ St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute | 2 |
| 04/27/25 vs Orchard Park | 1 |
| 04/24/25 @ Penfield | 1 |
Cole Englert looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because McQuaid Jesuit is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 4-5 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on William McCarthy, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
McQuaid Jesuit hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rush-Henrietta struck out eight times.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers Academy beat Mexico 4-1 on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Brothers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won nine in a row.
McQuaid Jesuit pushed their record up to 7-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Christian Brothers Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
McQuaid Jesuit suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Christian Brothers Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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