Devon Prep is 0-9 against Neumann-Goretti since June of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Tide will head out to square off against the Saints at 4:00 p.m. Devon Prep will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Devon Prep is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over Upper Merion Area on Saturday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Ryan Samms
| 05/10/25 @ Upper Merion Area | 8 |
| 04/24/24 vs Cardinal O'Hara | 6 |
| 04/08/24 vs Roman Catholic | 5 |
| 03/21/24 vs Upper Merion Area | 5 |
| 04/25/25 @ Lansdale Catholic | 4 |
Devon Prep got a great performance from Ryan Samms as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave Samms a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Devon Prep let Hudson Swan and Austin Conaty run wild. Swan went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Conaty went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI Swan has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Hannah, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Neumann-Goretti's offense. They fell just short of Conwell-Egan Catholic by a score of 1-0 on Thursday.
Anthony Coppola spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, Neumann-Goretti saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Cerone, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Devon Prep's record is now 8-10. As for Neumann-Goretti, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9-1 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Devon Prep has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Neumann-Goretti struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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