After a string of six wins, Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles by a score of 4-3. Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Conwell-Egan Catholic apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic got a good showing from Rocco Calise, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit.
At the plate, Quinn Bryan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Irv Fisher, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Conwell-Egan Catholic's side, they got a great performance from chase forester as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Forester has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Conwell-Egan Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was keegan johnson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Neumann-Goretti at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Neumann-Goretti: 2.9, Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Roman Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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