The Bishop Fenwick Crusaders will head out to take on the Bishop Stang Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Bishop Fenwick has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Bishop Fenwick's victory against Cardinal Spellman wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Crusaders never let the Cardinals get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted against the Cardinals since April 24, 2018.
Meanwhile, Bishop Stang was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They blew past Archbishop Williams 10-3. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by seven runs or more this season.
Bishop Stang got a great performance from Landon Cardoza as he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Cardoza has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bishop Stang let Drew Taylor and Amir Cartagena run wild. Taylor went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double, while Cartagena scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That double marked the first that Taylor hit this season. Nolan Donaldson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Bishop Stang's record is now 8-1. As for Bishop Fenwick, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Bishop Fenwick might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Bishop Stang when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Crusaders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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