Friday just wasn't the day for Moore Catholic's offense. They fell just short of the St. Peter's Eagles by a score of 2-0 on Friday. The contest marked that first time this season in which Moore Catholic was not able to get on the board.
Kenny Vazquez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
On St. Peter's side, the result came thanks to Jack Kehoe's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, St. Peter's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Justin Levine, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Levine is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Moore Catholic and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for St. Peter's, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Moore Catholic will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against St. Peter's at 4:15 p.m. St. Peter's is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for they, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-3 win vs. Fordham Prep on the 13th.
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