McKee Vo-Tech/Staten Island Tech are taking a road trip to face off against the Moore Catholic Mavericks at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday.
Saturday just wasn't the day for McKee Vo-Tech/Staten Island Tech's offense. They lost 16-0 to Moore Catholic back in March. McKee Vo-Tech/Staten Island Tech has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Moore Catholic's part, they got a great performance from NICHOLAS NEVILLE as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on JUSTIN NELSON, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of CHRISTOPHER EUGENE, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Moore Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Moore Catholic pushed their record up to 11-6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for McKee Vo-Tech/Staten Island Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
McKee Vo-Tech/Staten Island Tech might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Moore Catholic when the teams last played back in March. Can McKee Vo-Tech/Staten Island Tech avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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