The Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds will head out to face off against the Central Bucks South Titans at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Bucks South took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Holy Ghost Prep, who comes in off a win.
Holy Ghost Prep will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Dock Mennonite on Monday. The Firebirds' pitchers stepped up to hand the Pioneers a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Firebirds, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Matt Riendeau made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Holy Ghost Prep is 5-2 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Riendeau was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Eddie Rosado
| 05/12/25 @ Dock Mennonite | 3 |
| 05/10/25 @ Germantown Academy | 1 |
| 05/08/25 @ Chichester | 1 |
| 05/07/25 vs William Penn Charter | 2 |
| 05/03/25 @ Neumann-Goretti | 1 |
| + 10 more games |
In other batting news, Eddie Rosado was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Colin Davis was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Holy Ghost Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Central Bucks South and Central Bucks East, and Central Bucks East kept the tradition alive. The Titans took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Monday.
Central Bucks South also got a good showing from Luke Hillegass, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Owen Pinkerton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Luke Poley, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Holy Ghost Prep has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Central Bucks South, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
