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| 03/25/25 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 04/08/24 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 03/26/24 - Home | 9-2 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 04/12/22 - Away | 7-5 W |
| + 4 more games |
Fordham Prep is 7-2 against Xavier since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Rams are taking a road trip to take on the Knights at 4:30 p.m. Xavier took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Fordham Prep, who comes in off a win.
Fordham Prep gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Cardinal Hayes by a score of 5-1. While the Rams didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Lucas DeJesus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jack McKillop was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Hudson Medeck was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Xavier's offense. They fell 5-0 to St. Joseph-by-the-Sea on Tuesday.
Fordham Prep pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Xavier, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Fordham Prep skirted past Xavier 4-2 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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