Rockets
| 05/09/25 vs Carroll | 19 |
| 04/11/25 @ Carroll | 14 |
| 03/29/25 @ Walton-Verona | 13 |
| 05/02/25 @ Archbishop Alter | 11 |
| 04/10/25 @ Covington Catholic | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Archbishop McNicholas). They blew past the Carroll Patriots 19-5 on Friday. The Rockets haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Joey Albert looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Connor Powderly was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Steven Meltebrinck also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Archbishop McNicholas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive contests.
Archbishop McNicholas' victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Carroll, they dropped their record down to 2-12-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archbishop McNicholas will square off against Walnut Hills at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.67 runs per game on average), something the Rockets will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Carroll, they will challenge Bellbrook at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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