It was a good run, but Archbishop Wood unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Roman Catholic Cahillite by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Archbishop Wood couldn't push the score so high this time.
Richie Bayachek was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Logan Madison made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Roman Catholic's side, Nick Migatz tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Petey Crespo, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Archbishop Wood's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-5. As for Roman Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10-1.
Archbishop Wood will head out on the road to square off against Conwell-Egan Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Conwell-Egan Catholic is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Archbishop Wood will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Roman Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Upper Moreland at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Roman Catholic is facing Upper Moreland at the right time seeing as Upper Moreland is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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