Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Archbishop Carroll Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Sunday. They blew past Holy Ghost Prep 11-2.
The team relied heavily on Jaxon Kehoe, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Michael Coleman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Carroll came up short against Cardinal O'Hara on Saturday and fell 7-3.
Archbishop Carroll had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Matt Mcgaughey and Anthony Auteri Mcgaughey tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits, while Auteri pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Archbishop Carroll saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Wray, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic pushed their record up to 6-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for Archbishop Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Archbishop Carroll's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. It's a different story for Archbishop Carroll, though, as they've only averaged .196. Will they be able to contain Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's hitters?
Everything went Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's way against Archbishop Carroll in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic made off with an 18-10 victory. Does Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Archbishop Carroll turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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