Cardinal Mooney and John F. Kennedy Catholic are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals will stay at home for another game and welcome the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Cardinal Mooney sidestepped Howland for a 7-6 victory.
Cardinal Mooney got a great performance from William Petty as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Ben Oddis was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Taco Verroco was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, John F. Kennedy Catholic made sure to put some runs up on the board against St. John on Wednesday. John F. Kennedy Catholic blew past St. John 12-2.
Cardinal Mooney's win bumped their record up to 8-14. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Cardinal Mooney beat John F. Kennedy Catholic 6-3 when the teams last played back in April. Does Cardinal Mooney have another victory up their sleeve, or will John F. Kennedy Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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