Archbishop Molloy entered their contest against St. Anthony on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Archbishop Molloy Stanners fell just short of the St. Anthony's Friars by a score of 5-3. Archbishop Molloy has not had much luck with St. Anthony's recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For St. Anthony's part, John Didden looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Didden has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Anthony Carlo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Carr, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Archbishop Molloy's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for St. Anthony's, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archbishop Molloy will take on Holy Cross at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Anthony's, they will be playing at home against Long Island Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Anthony's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Long Island Lutheran's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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