Baseball Recap: St. Anselm's Abbey Extends Winning Streak to Four

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

03/14/25 vs Coolidge	24
05/06/25 vs Spencerville Adventist Academy	12
04/02/25 vs McLean	10
05/01/25 vs Spencerville Adventist Academy	8
03/20/25 @ Smith Jewish Day School	6

St. Anselm's Abbey had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Spencerville Adventist Academy Hornets as they made off with a 14-2 win. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Connor Paletta made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Paletta was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

In other batting news, Jesse Webb and Alex Farmer did most of the damage at the plate: Webb went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while Farmer got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. What's more, Farmer posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March. Logan Wolf was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.

St. Anselm's Abbey was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

St. Anselm's Abbey pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Spencerville Adventist Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.

As of now, neither St. Anselm's Abbey nor the Hornets have any future games scheduled.