Tower Hill came into Saturday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the St. Elizabeth Vikings with a sharp 14-5 win on Saturday. Tower Hill's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For St. Elizabeth's part, Nicholas Mancini put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Mancini was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jackson Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Justin Bozzo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Tower Hill's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8. As for St. Elizabeth, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Tower Hill will look to defend their home field on Monday against Concord at 4:00 p.m. Concord is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Tower Hill will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for St. Elizabeth, they will take on Wilmington Charter at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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