It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marianapolis Prep had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Greenwich Country Day Tigers, sneaking past 3-1. That's two games straight that the Golden Knights have won by exactly two runs.
Matt Gale spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Marianapolis Prep saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Gouveia, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Golden Knights
| 05/23/25 vs Greenwich Country Day | 3-1 |
| 05/21/25 @ Berwick Academy | 2-0 |
| 05/19/25 @ Wheeler | 6-1 |
The win (which was Marianapolis Prep's third in a row) raised their record to 5-11. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Greenwich Country Day, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-11.
As of now, neither Marianapolis Prep nor the Tigers have any future games scheduled.
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