It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but St. Paul ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Doherty Memorial Highlanders 6-5. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Highlanders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Cam Swank spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Colin Kreuz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Those hits were his first of the season. Joe Tiramaco was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
04/14/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
05/07/24 - Home | 4-3 W |
04/24/24 - Away | 15-3 W |
05/10/23 - Away | 1-0 W |
04/26/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
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St. Paul's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Doherty Memorial, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Paul will host Millbury at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Doherty Memorial, they will be playing at home against Uxbridge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Highlanders surely won't give up without a fight.
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