Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Cloud Cathedral). They were the clear victors by a 19-4 margin over the St. Agnes Aggies on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Crusaders with their most commanding win of the season.
Charlie Dolan looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Caden Johnson was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Oliver, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Cloud Cathedral always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Agnes only posted an OBP of .400.
04/15/25 vs St. Agnes | 19-4 |
04/12/25 vs Warroad | 9-6 |
04/10/25 vs Albany | 10-0 |
04/08/25 vs Pequot Lakes | 5-1 |
05/28/24 vs Brainerd | 8-2 |
+ 5 more games |
St. Cloud Cathedral's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for St. Agnes, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, St. Cloud Cathedral will host Rocori at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Agnes, they are taking a road trip to take on Concordia Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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