The Canfield Cardinals will head out on the road to take on the Ursuline Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Canfield will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Canfield's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Howland out 2-0.
Michael Patellis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Canfield's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Mancini, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Logan Patellis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Ursuline scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Heartland Christian with a sharp 14-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ursuline.
Johnny Cambert made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Cambert was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ursuline got a massive performance out of CJ Frasco, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Rowan Urbach was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Canfield pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ursuline, their record now sits at 3-4.
Canfield came up short against Ursuline when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 5-2. Can Canfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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