Purcell Marian waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Seven Hills Stingers a 7-0 shutout. That seven run margin sets a new team best for the Cavaliers this season.
The result came thanks to Ronan Ribar's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks.
Sonny Ward
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sonny Ward, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zavier Wright, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Purcell Marian's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Seven Hills, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Looking ahead, Purcell Marian will be playing in front of their home fans against Cincinnati Country Day at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Seven Hills, they will venture away from home to challenge North College Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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