St. Francis entered their tilt with Cathedral Prep with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over the Cathedral Prep Ramblers on Friday. That's more bragging rights for St. Francis, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Joseph Panzarella, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Nick Bienko was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Cathedral Prep's side, Jason Fultz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Andrew Costello, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
St. Francis is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Cathedral Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 14-3.
St. Francis will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games St. Francis has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Cathedral Prep, they will be playing at home against Fort LeBoeuf at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cathedral Prep will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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