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| 04/09/24 - Home | 6-5 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 8-2 W |
| 04/06/22 - Home | 5-7 L |
| 04/06/21 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/18/19 - Away | 1-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
St. Joseph's Prep and Archbishop Carroll are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
St. Joseph's Prep easily dispatched Roman Catholic on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Hawks fell just short of Archbishop Wood by a score of 6-4 on Thursday.
St. Joseph's Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Patrick Vezza, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Jack Keenan also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Archbishop Carroll, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Conwell-Egan Catholic 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Nick Gilroy was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
Archbishop Carroll pushed their record up to 7-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.8 runs across that stretch. As for St. Joseph's Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
St. Joseph's Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Archbishop Carroll in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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