St. John entered their tilt with Catholic Memorial with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They put the hurt on the Catholic Memorial Knights with a sharp 9-1 victory on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. John's also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
St. John's got a great performance from Brady Shea as he struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Shea has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Noah Basgaard was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jamie Herlihy, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
St. John's pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Catholic Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
St. John's will be playing at home against St. John's Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Catholic Memorial, they will head out on the road to challenge Xaverian Brothers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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