The Archbishop Carroll Patriots had just enough and edged out Shipley 7-6 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Archbishop Carroll got a great performance from Max Barnes as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Barnes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Danny Mcnally, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Archbishop Carroll now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Shipley, they moved to 11-4 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Coming up, Archbishop Carroll will face off against Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Friars/Pandas have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Shipley, they will challenge Malvern Prep at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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