Archbishop Mitty had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 14-9 to make it four. They came up short against the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fighting Irish, falling 8-2. The Monarchs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Fighting Irish from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Archbishop Mitty saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Felix Chang, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple was Chang's first of the season.
As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-15. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win they have posted against Archbishop Mitty since May 10, 2022.
On Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's side, they got a great performance from Cooper Rogers Lewis as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Rogers Lewis is becoming a predictor of the Fighting Irish's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 6-3 (and 3-12 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Lucas Fung and Chasin Deninger did most of the damage at the plate: Fung went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Deninger went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Deninger has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Nylander, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
While Archbishop Mitty 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 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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