It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but St. Peter had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kennedy Catholic Gaels and snuck past 3-2. Winning may never get old, but St. Peter's sure is getting used to it with their 17th in a row.
St. Peter's got a great performance from Chris Laieta as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over six innings pitched. Laieta has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, St. Peter's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jack Kehoe, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
St. Peter's victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-2. As for Kennedy Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3.
As of now, neither St. Peter's nor Kennedy Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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