MMI Preparatory School had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 6-9 to make it six. They came up short against the Holy Redeemer Royals, falling 11-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Holy Redeemer this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-5 back in April.
MMI Preparatory School saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Skuba, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Holy Redeemer, their record is now 12-2. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
On Holy Redeemer's side, Nick Mazzarella made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Mazzarella was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Quaglia, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zachary Schultz, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, MMI Preparatory School will be playing in front of their home fans against Wyoming Seminary College Prep at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. MMI Preparatory School's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Knights have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Holy Redeemer, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-1 victory against Wyoming Area on the 3rd.
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