Cardinals
| 05/21/25 vs Newark Memorial | 10-0 |
| 05/16/25 @ Windsor | 5-1 |
| 05/14/25 vs Rancho Cotate | 10-1 |
| 05/10/25 @ Benicia | 2-0 |
| 05/09/25 @ Maria Carrillo | 11-1 |
| + 3 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Cardinal Newman rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Newark Memorial Cougars a 10-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for the Cardinals, who have now won eight contests in a row.
The result came thanks to Josh Jannicelli's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Chase Bromstad was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jamie Vozaitis, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Cardinal Newman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Cardinal Newman pushed their record up to 17-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Newark Memorial, they moved to 18-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Cardinal Newman will take on Amador Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cardinals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dons have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. Newark Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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