St. Anthony fell victim to Poly Prep Country Day and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Friars' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Luke Coats was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. Anthony's fell to 4-1. As for Poly Prep Country Day, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anthony's will square off against Holy Cross at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games the Knights have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Poly Prep Country Day, they will head out to face off against Delbarton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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