DePaul College Prep hadn't done well against St. Rita recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Rams walked away with a 14-9 win over the Mustangs. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rams as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
DePaul College Prep got a great performance from Dylan Hecht as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Hecht has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Vance Kurokawa was a standout: he went 4-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted over his last ten matchups. Beni Espinosa also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Rams
| 05/10/25 @ St. Rita | 60.5% |
| 03/20/25 vs Northeast | 59.4% |
| 03/17/25 vs Montour | 54.8% |
| 03/26/25 vs Chicago University | 52.8% |
| 03/24/25 @ St. Patrick | 51.6% |
DePaul College Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
DePaul College Prep's record now sits at 21-8. As for St. Rita, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season.
DePaul College Prep wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 16-7 loss against St. Laurence on the 12th. As for St. Rita, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-9 win against Loyola Academy on the 12th.
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