The Archbishop Hannan Hawks will venture away from home to face off against the Loranger Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Archbishop Hannan has six straight victories, Loranger has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Archbishop Hannan took on Chalmette on Saturday. Archbishop Hannan never let Chalmette get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Nate Tardo
| 03/22/25 vs Chalmette | 6 |
| 03/11/25 @ Franklinton | 3 |
| 03/08/25 @ Jesuit | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Hammond | 5 |
| 03/01/25 vs Slidell | 0 |
| 02/20/25 vs Northlake Christian | 6 |
The result came thanks to Nate Tardo's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up six Ks. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February.
On the hitting side, Archbishop Hannan's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Reed Long, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Loranger fell victim to St. Thomas Aquinas and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wolves have suffered since February 21st.
Archbishop Hannan pushed their record up to 15-12 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Loranger, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Archbishop Hannan beat Loranger 4-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Archbishop Hannan repeat their success, or does Loranger has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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