After having lost a blowout in their previous game against New Canaan, St. Joseph was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the Danbury Hatters. The Cadets haven't had any issues with the Hatters recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Gavin Rovinelli
| 05/18/26 vs Danbury | 3 |
| 06/02/25 vs Abbott RVT | 2 |
| 05/11/26 vs McMahon | 1 |
| 04/29/26 vs Bridgeport Central | 1 |
| 03/30/26 vs Notre Dame | 1 |
Gavin Rovinelli made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Jake Failla and Drew Traverso did most of the damage at the plate: Failla went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run, while Traverso went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI Traverso has posted since back in April. Josh Green also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
St. Joseph's record now sits at 13-6. As for Danbury, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Danbury, they will face off against New Canaan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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