Fenwick typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Whitney Young proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Fenwick Friars with a sharp 9-3 win. This was payback for Whitney Young, who suffered a 7-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jimmy Anastasi made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Anastasi was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Marcus Garton and Kingsley Evans did most of the damage at the plate: Garton scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Evans scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Tristan Merrill, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Fenwick's side, Ryan Lazewski was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Wicker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Fenwick hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whitney Young struck out eight times.
Whitney Young has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-19 record this season. As for Fenwick, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-9.
As of now, neither Whitney Young nor Fenwick have any future games scheduled.
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