Lansdale Catholic has been on the road for three straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cardinal O'Hara Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lansdale Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Lansdale Catholic came up short against La Salle College and fell 8-3. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lansdale Catholic in their matchups with La Salle College: they've now lost nine in a row.
Lansdale Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eddy Schlotter, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Connor Ziff was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cardinal O'Hara beat Father Judge 6-3 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cardinal O'Hara.
Padraig McManus looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched.
Lansdale Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cardinal O'Hara, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Lansdale Catholic has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.5 hits per game. However, it's not like Cardinal O'Hara struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 3.7. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lansdale Catholic couldn't quite finish off Cardinal O'Hara in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 7-5. Thankfully for Lansdale Catholic, Pat Ahearn (who tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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