St. Xavier had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They skirted past the DuPont Manual Crimsons 4-3. That's more bragging rights for St. Xavier, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ian Milliner tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up two earned runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, St. Xavier's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Luke Wright, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On DuPont Manual's side, they got a big performance out of John(Trey) Boylan, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, DuPont Manual fell to 4-1.
St. Xavier will head out on the road to challenge Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for DuPont Manual, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Central at 5:30 p.m. DuPont Manual is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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