Kingsway has not done well against St. Augustine Prep recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Kingsway Dragons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the St. Augustine Prep Hermits. Kingsway's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Killian McCaffrey tossed a big game, pitching 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tommy Popoff, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Brayden Thorp was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Kingsway's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for St. Augustine Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-1.
Kingsway will take on Washington Township at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Augustine Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Bishop Eustace Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Augustine Prep is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
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