The Devon Prep Tide will challenge the Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Devon Prep has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Devon Prep didn't have quite enough to beat Father Judge and fell 8-7. The loss continues a trend for the Tide in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost four in a row.
Chase Lubker put in work no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Alex Hannah made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those hits were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Caleb Flannery, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Conwell-Egan Catholic and Archbishop Carroll, and Archbishop Carroll kept the tradition alive. The Eagles fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Chase Forester was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Conwell-Egan Catholic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Guzzie, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Conwell-Egan Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Devon Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
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