La Salle College can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Devon Prep Tide with a sharp 11-2 win. La Salle College's victory was all the more impressive since Devon Prep was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Chris Cavalcante looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Liam Hawley, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matt Gannon, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base.
On Devon Prep's side, Chase Lubker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Devon Prep saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Arnold, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The win (which was La Salle College's third in a row) raised their record to 14-3. As for Devon Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. La Salle College will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Archbishop Carroll at 4:00 p.m. As for Devon Prep, they will take on Lansdale Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Devon Prep is facing Lansdale Catholic at the right time seeing as Lansdale Catholic is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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