Piper lost to Cardinal Gibbons back in April of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Bengals took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chiefs. The Bengals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Ladanain Mckenzie
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Ladanain Mckenzie was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Mason Langley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Teron Davis, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
Piper's loss dropped their record down to 7-10-1. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season.
Piper has already played their next matchup, a 13-2 defeat against Westminster Academy on the 8th. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss against St. John Paul II Academy on the 7th.
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