Archbishop Wood proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by eight) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Devon Prep Tide 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Tide: they've now won five in a row.
Andrew Unrath looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
AJ Hopkins
| 04/14/25 @ Devon Prep | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Lansdale Catholic | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Roman Catholic | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Neumann-Goretti | 1 |
| 03/28/25 @ Harry S. Truman | 1 |
At the plate, AJ Hopkins was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chase Cavallaro, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Archbishop Wood's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Devon Prep, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Archbishop Wood will take on rival Father Judge at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2, the Crusaders 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Devon Prep is set to challenge their familiar foe Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tide 2.9, the Friars/Pandas 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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