Cardinal O'Hara came out on top against Sterling on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fourth inning. The Lions put the hurt on the Silver Knights with a sharp 8-2 win. The victory was nothing new for the Lions as they're now sitting on three straight.
Michael Brown looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cardinal O'Hara is 3-1 when Brown allows one or fewer hits, but 5-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Connor Clark was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Cardinal O'Hara's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 5-9 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Quinn, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Lions
| 05/04/26 @ Sterling | 39.4% |
| 05/10/25 vs Marple Newtown | 16.7% |
| 05/08/25 vs Devon Prep | 21.4% |
| 05/07/25 vs Neumann-Goretti | 23.1% |
| 04/30/25 @ La Salle College | 22.2% |
| + 10 more games |
Cardinal O'Hara was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2025.
Cardinal O'Hara's record is now 8-10. As for Sterling, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cardinal O'Hara will challenge La Salle College at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Explorers have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Sterling, they will face off against Gateway Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Silver Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gators have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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