Moore Catholic dropped their record down to 17-8-1 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 5-0 to the Iona Prep Gaels. The shutout was out of character for the Mavericks seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
As for Iona Prep, their win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games.
For Iona Prep's part, they got a great performance from Brandon Stabile as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.1 innings pitched. Stabile has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jordan Goldstein and Sean Concannon did most of the damage at the plate: Goldstein went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Concannon went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was Concannon's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Tran, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Moore Catholic will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Regis at 6:00 p.m. on June 25. Iona Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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