St. Bernard had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 5-12 to make it seven. They came up short against the Woodstock Academy Centaurs, falling 12-3. If the Saints were looking for revenge after losing 9-3 to the Centaurs when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
St. Bernard saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Gallagher, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Woodstock Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On Woodstock Academy's side, Hayden Maloney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Maloney also tossed a walk, which is notable because Woodstock Academy is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 7-8 otherwise. Maloney was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Camden Nason, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Matthew Hernandez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coming up, St. Bernard will square off against Greenwich at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Woodstock Academy, they will challenge Rockville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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