Saints
| 04/21/25 @ Highland | 5-7 |
| 04/17/25 vs Woodberry Forest | 11-1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Christchurch School | 12-2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Woodberry Forest | 8-4 |
| 04/14/25 vs Princess Anne | 5-4 |
St. Christopher dropped their record down to 14-6 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Highland Hawks by a score of 7-5. If the Saints were looking for revenge after losing 5-1 to the Hawks when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
For Highland's part, Matthew McCauley looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. McCauley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Christian Dart was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjy Cardone, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
St. Christopher's and Highland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. St. Christopher's (ranked 19th) will meet St. Anne's-Belfield (ranked 92nd) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (St. Christopher's 3.8, St. Anne's-Belfield 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Highland will square off against Patriot at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (12 vs. 84). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hawks 2.8, the Pioneers 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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