Cardinal Mooney waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Southeastern Prep Academy National Falcons. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by exactly five runs.
Colton Hyde tossed a big game, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

Wyatt Hossenlopp
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Hossenlopp, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Brady Zaun was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Cardinal Mooney's record now sits at 12-2. As for Southeastern Prep Academy National, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1.
Cardinal Mooney and Southeastern Prep Academy National should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Cardinal Mooney will face off against Port Charlotte at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday up 180 places (92 vs. 272). Cardinal Mooney's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Southeastern Prep Academy National's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Southeastern Prep Academy National (ranked 77th) will meet MVP Baseball Academy (ranked 339th) at 3:00 p.m. on March 28th.
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