Cardinals
| 05/05/25 vs Wild Rose | 16-1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Port Edwards | 12-1 |
| 04/26/25 vs Amherst | 9-4 |
| 04/26/25 vs Amherst | 4-1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Rosholt | 12-2 |
| + 5 more games |
Pacelli had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Monday. They blew past the Wild Rose Wildcats 16-1. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won seven matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Malise Beduhn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Beduhn was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
In other batting news, Keltin Opper was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sully Schober, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Pacelli always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wild Rose only posted an OBP of .391.
Pacelli's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Wild Rose, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pacelli will square off against rival Pittsville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cardinals 2.5, the Panthers 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Wild Rose is set to face off against their familiar foe Almond-Bancroft at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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