Archbishop Riordan lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Capuchino, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Tuesday's match. Everything went the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders' way against the Capuchino Mustangs on Tuesday as the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders made off with a 19-1 win. The Crusaders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nathan Zuromski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Archbishop Riordan got a massive performance out of Santino Williams, who scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That stolen base was Williams' first of the season. Another player making a difference was Chase Oliver, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Crusaders
| 03/11/25 vs Capuchino | 56.8% |
| 03/08/25 @ Leigh | 37.9% |
| 03/07/25 vs Sacred Heart Prep | 35.5% |
| 03/04/25 @ Menlo-Atherton | 32.3% |
| 03/01/25 vs El Camino | 50% |
| + 28 more games |
Archbishop Riordan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .568. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February of 2024.
Archbishop Riordan pushed their record up to 4-2-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Capuchino, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Riordan will take on Carlmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Archbishop Riordan's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Carlmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Capuchino, they will face off against Saint Francis at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last six games Saint Francis has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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