After a string of four wins, Red Bank Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Gloucester Catholic Rams by a score of 5-3. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Red Bank Catholic has scored all season.
For Gloucester Catholic's part, Tate DeRias made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single hit, only two earned runs while striking out eight over 6.2 innings pitched. DeRias has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. DeRias was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
DeRias wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Mustaro, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Red Bank Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Gloucester Catholic, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Bank Catholic will take on Old Bridge at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. As for Gloucester Catholic, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Gloucester County Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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