Greenwood was the 11-1 winner over Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Greenwood Wildcats fell 7-3 to the Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy WolfPack on Tuesday.
Greenwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was A.J. Adlon, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy's side, Luke Duckworth made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Duckworth was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Duckworth is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Arthur Welsh was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Caleb Foytack, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Greenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Newport the next time they take the field. Greenwood will host Newport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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