Neumann-Goretti waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the St. Joseph's Prep Hawks 13-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Neumann-Goretti also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Jayce Park looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Andrew Dankanich was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Dankanich is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Richie Rosati was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
On St. Joseph's Prep's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Palantino, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Neumann-Goretti's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for St. Joseph's Prep, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Neumann-Goretti will take on Conwell-Egan Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Conwell-Egan Catholic will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Neumann-Goretti surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Joseph's Prep, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Archbishop Carroll at 4:00 p.m. St. Joseph's Prep has given up an average of 7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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