
Mavericks
04/21/25 vs Mt. St. Michael Academy | 5-3 |
04/17/25 vs Fordham Prep | 6-3 |
04/16/25 @ Xavier | 9-0 |
04/13/25 @ Cardinal Spellman | 6-3 |
04/09/25 vs Salesian | 17-0 |
04/04/25 @ Cardinal Hayes | 13-0 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Moore Catholic ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Mt. St. Michael Academy Mountaineers 5-3. The win was familiar territory for the Mavericks, who have now won six matches in a row.
NICHOLAS NEVILLE tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on CAESER FIGUEROA, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). CHRISTOPHER EUGENE was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Moore Catholic's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mt. St. Michael Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Moore Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mountaineers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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