Cardinal O'Hara suffered their closest defeat since April 17, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Conestoga Pioneers by a score of 10-8. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pioneers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
Jason Coury stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Quinn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Cardinal O'Hara and nudges their season record down to 4-4. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Conestoga, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-6.
Coming up, Cardinal O'Hara will challenge Archbishop Ryan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders and Ragdolls have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Conestoga, they will be playing at home against Penncrest at 3:45 p.m. on the 23rd.
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