For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Cardinal O'Hara and St. Joseph's Prep meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Lions took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Adam Schreiber was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Jason Coury made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Jack Quinn also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Cardinal O'Hara's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 4-3. As for St. Joseph's Prep, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cardinal O'Hara will square off against rival Lansdale Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Prep is set to take on their familiar foe Conwell-Egan Catholic at 2:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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