Holy Ghost Prep gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Neumann-Goretti Saints. The win continues a trend for the Firebirds in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won four in a row.
Holy Ghost Prep got a great performance from Matt Riendeau as he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Riendeau has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Keaser, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eddie Rosado, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The victory got Holy Ghost Prep back to even at 7-7. As for Neumann-Goretti, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Ghost Prep will square off against William Penn Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Neumann-Goretti, they will face off against Conwell-Egan Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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