Archbishop Wood proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Hatboro-Horsham Hatters 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Vikings have posted since April 24, 2024.
Brady Sell tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single hit, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zach Neeld, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. AJ Hopkins was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Archbishop Wood's record is now 2-0. As for Hatboro-Horsham, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Coming up, Archbishop Wood is taking a road trip to challenge Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be Archbishop Wood's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Hatboro-Horsham, they will welcome Upper Moreland at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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