Brother Rice owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Loyola Academy Ramblers as the Brother Rice Crusaders made off with an 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Brother Rice.
Danny Sheehan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Brother Rice got a massive performance out of Ryan Hartz, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gavin Triezenberg, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Brother Rice now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Loyola Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brother Rice will take on Providence Catholic at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Providence Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Brother Rice's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Loyola Academy, they will be playing at home against Saint Ignatius College Prep at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Saint Ignatius College Prep and Loyola Academy are at an even 4-4 over their past eight head-to-heads.
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