Monsignor McClancy had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Cardinal Hayes Cardinals 3-1. That's two games straight that the Crusaders have won by exactly two runs.
Will Shannan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up nine Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Monsignor McClancy is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-12-1 otherwise.

Mishael Ruiz
| 06/01/26 vs Cardinal Hayes | 2 |
| 05/26/26 @ Regis | 1 |
| 05/12/26 @ Holy Cross | 1 |
| 04/24/26 vs Regis | 1 |
| 04/17/26 vs St. John's Prep | 1 |
On the hitting side, Ryan Keough and Mishael Ruiz did most of the damage at the plate: Keough went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Ruiz went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Ruiz a new career-high.
Monsignor McClancy now has a winning record of 14-13-1. As for Cardinal Hayes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 17 of their last 20 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season.
As of now, neither Monsignor McClancy nor Cardinal Hayes have any future games scheduled.
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