Crusaders
| 03/26/25 vs Fuquay - Varina | 5-3 |
| 03/25/25 vs Leesville Road | 9-0 |
| 03/21/25 @ Enloe | 15-0 |
Cardinal Gibbons took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Fuquay - Varina, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Cardinal Gibbons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Fuquay - Varina on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Crusaders as they're now sitting on three straight.
The team relied heavily on Andrew Riedel, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Graham Virag was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Cardinal Gibbons' record is now 9-5. As for Fuquay - Varina, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cardinal Gibbons will face off against Leesville Road at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Gibbons' pitchers better be ready for this one: Leesville Road has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Fuquay - Varina, they will venture away from home to take on Southeast Raleigh at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Southeast Raleigh has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.36 runs per game on average), something Fuquay - Varina will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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