The St. Joseph's Prep Hawks will be playing at home against the Archbishop Carroll Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Saturday, St. Joseph's Prep fell victim to a rough 13-1 defeat at the hands of Neumann-Goretti. St. Joseph's Prep has not had much luck with Neumann-Goretti recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
St. Joseph's Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Palantino, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Carroll didn't have quite enough to beat Bethlehem Catholic on Saturday and fell 4-2.
Anthony Auteri was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Steven Thomson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Jayln Tidwell was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
St. Joseph's Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Archbishop Carroll, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
St. Joseph's Prep took their win against Archbishop Carroll in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 8-2. Will St. Joseph's Prep repeat their success, or does Archbishop Carroll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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