
Firebirds
05/08/25 @ Chichester | 14 |
04/25/25 vs La Salle College | 13 |
03/27/25 @ Council Rock North | 8 |
04/09/25 vs Faith Christian Academy | 7 |
04/23/25 @ Haverford School | 6 |
Holy Ghost Prep had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Chichester on Thursday. The Firebirds put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 15-1 victory. That 14 run margin sets a new team best for the Firebirds this season.
The team relied heavily on Matt Riendeau, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in June of 2024. Colin Davis also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Holy Ghost Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win was the third in a row for Holy Ghost Prep, bringing their record up to 9-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Chichester, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4.
Coming up, Holy Ghost Prep will venture away from home to challenge Germantown Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Firebirds' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chichester, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, an 8-7 win against Penncrest on the 9th.
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