Central Bucks East won the last time they faced Holy Ghost Prep, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Central Bucks East Patriots skirted past the Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Central Bucks East.
Mike Scafidi looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Jack Mislan and Colin Lynch did most of the damage at the plate: Mislan went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Lynch went 1-for-2 with a home run.
On Holy Ghost Prep's side, Benjamin McNab was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. McNab has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Holy Ghost Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Amati, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Jake Keaser was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Central Bucks East has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Holy Ghost Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
As of now, neither Central Bucks East nor Holy Ghost Prep have any future games scheduled.
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