The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals will challenge the Hubbard Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cardinal Mooney will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against West Branch on Tuesday. The Cardinals blew past the Warriors 13-1. The contest marked the Cardinals' most dominant win of the season.
Ford Stacy
| 05/13/25 @ West Branch | 1 |
| 05/08/25 vs Salem | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Ursuline | 0 |
| 04/14/25 vs Archbishop Hoban | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Ursuline | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Norwayne | 1 |
Ford Stacy made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Johnny Brenner was a standout: he went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Taco Verroco, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Hubbard entered their tilt with McKinley on Tuesday with 12 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 13. They never let the Red Dragons get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory.
Cardinal Mooney is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Hubbard, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
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