Cougars
| 06/13/25 vs Unioto | 5-3 |
| 06/05/25 vs Canfield | 10-0 |
| 06/03/25 @ Girard | 1-0 |
| 05/31/25 vs Walsh Jesuit | 4-3 |
| 05/29/25 vs Holy Name | 3-0 |
| + 4 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Lake Catholic rose to the challenge on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Unioto Shermans 5-3. The win was familiar territory for the Cougars, who have now won nine matches in a row.
Patrick Radigan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lake Catholic saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pete Malchesky, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Tyler Hribar was another, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Lake Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Unioto only posted a batting average of .050.
Lake Catholic pushed their record up to 25-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Unioto, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-8.
As of now, neither Lake Catholic nor the Shermans have any future games scheduled.
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