The St. Peter's Prep Marauders will take on the Christian Brothers Academy Colts at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Christian Brothers Academy will challenge a team with plenty of momentum: St. Peter's Prep extended their winning streak to four on Wednesday. The Marauders were the clear victors by a 16-5 margin over North Bergen. With that win, the Marauders brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Anthony Weimmer looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, David Tallarida was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Chi, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers Academy entered their tilt with Marlboro on Wednesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 10-3 victory.
St. Peter's Prep's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Christian Brothers Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
St. Peter's Prep couldn't quite get it done against Christian Brothers Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2019 as they fell 5-1. Will the Marauders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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