Cardinal Mooney got themselves on the board against Imagine School at North Port on Thursday, but Imagine School at North Port never followed suit. They came out on top against the Imagine School at North Port Sharks by a score of 5-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-3 two weeks ago.
Keaton White looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Joey Anuario, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Micah Page was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Cardinal Mooney was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Imagine School at North Port only posted a batting average of .200.
Cougars
| 03/13/25 vs Imagine School at North Port | 5-0 |
| 03/12/25 vs Out-of-Door Academy | 6-5 |
| 03/03/25 vs St. Petersburg Catholic | 6-1 |
| 02/17/25 vs Lakewood Ranch | 4-3 |
| 02/15/25 vs Gateway Charter | 5-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Cardinal Mooney pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Imagine School at North Port, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Cardinal Mooney will be taking part in a tournament against Southeastern Prep Academy National at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southeastern Prep Academy National will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Cardinal Mooney surely won't give up without a fight. As for Imagine School at North Port, they will take on DeSoto County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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