The Archbishop Carroll Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Archbishop Ryan Raiders and Ragdolls at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Archbishop Carroll is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Archbishop Carroll had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Archbishop Wood. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Archbishop Carroll has scored all season.
Archbishop Carroll saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carly Marinello, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Ryan had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They blew past the Vikings 16-6. Considering Archbishop Ryan has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Archbishop Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Archbishop Ryan, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Archbishop Carroll skirted past Archbishop Ryan 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archbishop Carroll since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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