The Roman Catholic Cahillite will face off against the Cardinal O'Hara Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Roman Catholic has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Roman Catholic's offense. They came up short against Archbishop Wood on Monday, falling 16-0. The Cahillite have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cardinal O'Hara). Everything went their way against Conwell-Egan Catholic on Wednesday as they made off with a 14-4 win. With that victory, the Lions brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Jack Coleman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
In other batting news, Cardinal O'Hara got a massive performance out of Jake Steigerwalt, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Steigerwalt also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sean Vaughn, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Cardinal O'Hara was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .424. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Conwell-Egan Catholic only posted a batting average of .280.
Cardinal O'Hara now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Roman Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Roman Catholic might still be hurting after the 17-10 defeat they got from Cardinal O'Hara in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Cahillite have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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