Moreau Catholic won the last time they faced Irvington, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Moreau Catholic Mariners walked away with a 6-3 win over the Irvington Vikings. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Moreau Catholic.
The team relied heavily on Javier Perez, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
On Irvington's side, Angus Buchanan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Buchanan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kian Shirkhodaei was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI. Benjamin Walkup was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Moreau Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Irvington, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Moreau Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against Irvington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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