Pearl River had lost three straight on the road, but on Sunday they dropped their record down to 3-4 to make it four. They fell just short of the Albertus Magnus Falcons by a score of 3-2. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
As for Albertus Magnus, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-7. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
For Albertus Magnus' part, they got a great performance from Charles Zuppe as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Zuppe has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Albertus Magnus' win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Wein, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Albertus Magnus will head out on the road to square off against Irvington at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. Pearl River will be paying especially close attention to Albertus Magnus' match: after Albertus Magnus faces off against Irvington, they'll take on Pearl River again at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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