Cardinal Hayes came into Friday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Holy Cross Knights get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. Considering the Cardinals' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Elian Carrasco
| 05/22/26 @ Holy Cross | 7 |
| 05/12/26 vs Monsignor Scanlan | 10 |
| 05/04/26 @ St. Raymond Boys | 7 |
| 04/28/26 vs Monsignor McClancy | 7 |
| 04/22/26 @ Archbishop Molloy | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
Elian Carrasco tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cardinal Hayes got a massive performance out of Angel Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Garcia a new career-high. Angel Castillo was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Cardinal Hayes' victory bumped their record up to 6-18. As for Holy Cross, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11-1 record this season.
Cardinal Hayes will have a chance to go back-to-back against Holy Cross: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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