Fighting Irish
| 05/15/25 @ Ellet | 16-2 |
| 05/14/25 vs Springfield | 13-6 |
| 05/12/25 @ Chagrin Falls | 7-3 |
| 05/10/25 @ Aurora | 12-1 |
| 05/09/25 @ Coventry | 16-5 |
St. Vincent-St. Mary lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Ellet, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's match. The Fighting Irish blew past the Orangemen 16-2 on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Fighting Irish as they're now sitting on five straight.
The team relied heavily on Matthew Engelhart, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI, two triples, and three runs. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Zack Kurkey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one double.
St. Vincent-St. Mary always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .513 or higher in five consecutive games.
St. Vincent-St. Mary's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-7. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ellet, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
St. Vincent-St. Mary will square off against Archbishop Hoban at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Fighting Irish's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ellet, they will challenge Springfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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