Bulldogs
| 03/23/26 vs Richland County | 7-5 |
| 03/21/26 vs Harrisburg | 5-3 |
| 03/21/26 vs Civic Memorial | 7-2 |
| 05/21/25 vs Paris | 10-0 |
| 05/15/25 vs Effingham | 5-2 |
| 05/09/25 vs Belleville East | 7-5 |
St. Anthony had won six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they bumped up to 3-0 to make it seven. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Richland County Tigers, sneaking past 7-5. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly two runs.
St. Anthony's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Henry Brent, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
As for Richland County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since April 22, 2025.
On Richland County's side, Keagan Puckett and Brody Redman did some serious damage despite the final result: Puckett went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Redman got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Root, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Anthony will host St. Joseph-Ogden at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Richland County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Marion at 4:30 p.m.
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