There's no place like home for Loyola, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cathedral Phantoms a 6-0 shutout on Wednesday. The Cubs have beaten the Phantoms the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Phantoms has come to flipping the script.
Tyler Brockermeyer looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
James Dell'Amico
| 04/16/25 vs Cathedral | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ St. Francis | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Chaminade | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Chaminade | 1 |
| 03/14/25 vs Sierra Canyon | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Dell'Amico, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Walter Urbon, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Loyola's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Cathedral, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Loyola will take on Santa Monica at 5:00 p.m. on the 25th. As for Cathedral, they will be taking part in a tournament against St. Francis at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The Phantoms are facing the Golden Knights at the right time seeing as the Golden Knights are stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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