Archbishop Riordan is 1-9 against St. Ignatius College Preparatory since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Archbishop Riordan Crusaders will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Archbishop Riordan is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 10-1 defeat at the hands of Archbishop Mitty.
Archbishop Riordan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Zuromski, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, St. Ignatius College Preparatory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory by a score of 9-7. That's two games in a row now that St. Ignatius College Preparatory has lost by exactly two runs.
DJ Delaney and Evann Smith did some serious damage despite the final result: Delaney scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Smith scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Rocco Giometti was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Archbishop Riordan's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12-2. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Archbishop Riordan couldn't quite finish off St. Ignatius College Preparatory when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 2-0. Will Archbishop Riordan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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