Pallotti had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Bishop McNamara Mustangs on Saturday.
Robert Gamble made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Gamble was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Steven Buckner, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jerry Stanislaus was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pallotti will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Severn School at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop McNamara, they will welcome Jackson-Reed at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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