Conwell-Egan Catholic hasn't had much luck against Archbishop Wood recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will welcome the Vikings at 4:00 p.m.
Conwell-Egan Catholic lost 14-4 to Cardinal O'Hara on Wednesday.
Tommy KaliTa and Sean McGovern did some serious damage despite the final result: Kalita went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while McGovern scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That double marked the first that Kalita hit this season.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday Archbishop Wood's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against Neumann-Goretti.
Archbishop Wood also got a great performance from Richie Bayachek as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on AJ Hopkins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caden Vacca, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Archbishop Wood's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3.
Conwell-Egan Catholic skirted past Archbishop Wood 3-1 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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