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05/15/25 vs Lincoln | 4-3 |
05/11/25 vs Central Catholic | 9-4 |
05/10/25 vs North Providence | 4-0 |
La Salle Academy waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Lincoln Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rams have posted since May 1, 2024.
Jairo Martinez tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, La Salle Academy let Tony Natale and Thomas Malloy run wild. Natale went 1-for-2 with one home run, while Malloy went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
La Salle Academy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lincoln, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. La Salle Academy is set to challenge their familiar foe Bishop Hendricken at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 3.3, the Hawks 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Lincoln will face off against rival Cumberland at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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