Wildwood Catholic had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-10 to make it four. They fell 3-0 to the St. Joseph Wildcats. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Crusaders were not able to get on the board.
As for St. Joseph, their win bumped their record up to 10-7. They haven't had any issues with Wildwood Catholic recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
For St. Joseph's part, not much got past Liam Hurley, who gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Wildwood Catholic off the board. Hurley is becoming a predictor of the Wildcats' success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is undefeated (and 6-7 when he doesn't).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nick Crimi, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Cassidy, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
While Wildwood Catholic had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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