Lansdale Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 3-0 to the Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Lansdale Catholic of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's part, they got a great performance from Johnny Ortegae as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Ortegae has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Irv Fisher was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Friel, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Lansdale Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lansdale Catholic will take on Devon Prep at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chichester at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chichester will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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