Gloucester Catholic is 6-1 against Kingsway since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Gloucester Catholic Rams will play host again on Friday to welcome the Kingsway Dragons, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gloucester Catholic: 3, Kingsway: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Gloucester Catholic is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Washington Township (and have done all season long). Gloucester Catholic never let Washington Township onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Tuesday.
The result came thanks to Joe Vaccarella's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Jake Terranova was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Jack Mustaro was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Kingsway fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Clearview on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that Kingsway has lost by just one run.
Tommy Popoff made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Gloucester Catholic's win bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Kingsway, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-6 record this season.
Gloucester Catholic beat Kingsway 13-8 when the teams last played back in April. Does Gloucester Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kingsway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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