St. Anthony waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Archbishop Molloy Stanners out 5-3. That's more bragging rights for St. Anthony's, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
John Didden looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anthony Carlo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Michael Carr, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
St. Anthony's is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Archbishop Molloy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Anthony's will take on Long Island Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Anthony's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Long Island Lutheran's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Archbishop Molloy, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Holy Cross at 4:15 p.m.
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