Cardinal Mooney put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Gateway Charter Griffins by a score of 5-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-0 on Saturday.
Colton Hyde looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only a hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, John Badala was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Wyatt Hossenlopp was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Cardinal Mooney hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in five consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Cougars
| 02/15/25 vs Gateway Charter | 5-0 |
| 02/15/25 vs Gateway Charter | 12-0 |
| 02/10/25 vs IMG Academy Gold | 8-2 |
| 04/29/24 vs Lakewood | 3-2 |
| 04/23/24 vs North Port | 11-1 |
Cardinal Mooney pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Gateway Charter, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Coming up, Cardinal Mooney will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lakewood Ranch at 4:00 p.m. As for Gateway Charter, they will face off against Ida Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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