While St. Anthony's victory against St. John the Baptist wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Friars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Cougars on Tuesday. The Friars haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Luke Coats
| 04/29/25 vs St. John the Baptist | 7 |
| 04/22/25 @ Chaminade | 4 |
| 04/19/25 vs Archbishop Molloy | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ St. Mary's | 6 |
| 04/09/25 @ St. Dominic | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
St. Anthony's got a great performance from Luke Coats as he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts Coats has posted since back in March.
At the plate, Anthony Carlo was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Adrian Tavarez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
St. Anthony's win bumped their record up to 10-5. As for St. John the Baptist, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
St. Anthony's will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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