Jesuits
| 05/16/26 vs Bishop Hendricken | 10-0 |
| 05/12/26 @ Montville | 15-3 |
| 05/11/26 vs Hillhouse | 14-1 |
| 05/08/26 @ North Haven | 2-0 |
| 05/07/26 @ Cheshire | 4-1 |
| + 12 more games |
Fairfield Prep came tearing into Saturday's matchup with 16 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bishop Hendricken Hawks a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Jesuits, who have now won 13 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Fairfield Prep got a massive performance out of Nick Garofalo, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Garofalo a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ryan Ventrelle, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Fairfield Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .310 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Fairfield Prep's record now sits at 20-1. As for Bishop Hendricken, they moved to 16-3 with that defeat, which also ended their ten-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield Prep will square off against Cheshire at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Jesuits' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Hendricken, they will challenge Catholic Memorial at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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