Benet Academy has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Montini Catholic Broncos at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, Benet Academy came up short against Neuqua Valley and fell 8-5.
Meanwhile, Montini Catholic entered their tilt with St. Patrick with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Shamrocks on Saturday.
Blake Heyer tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Quinn Boyer was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Manganello, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Benet Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-9-2. As for Montini Catholic, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-9-1.
Benet Academy took their win against Montini Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 11-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benet Academy since the team 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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