Moore Catholic and Xaverian pushed the score to 16-8 the last time they played Xaverian, but on Wednesday defenses reigned supreme. The Mavericks fell just short of the Clippers by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mavericks have suffered since April 3, 2025.
Dylan Garcia was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in October of 2025.
On the hitting side, Moore Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony DiGerolomo, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Moore Catholic dropped their record down to 10-6 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Xaverian, their record is now 7-5.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Moore Catholic is set to take on their familiar foe Kennedy Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Xaverian will face off against rival Archbishop Molloy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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