Archbishop Alter had lost five straight at home, but on Sunday they dropped down to 4-14 to make it six. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Archbishop Alter saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carrson Franklin, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-12. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Chaminade Julienne Catholic's side, Isaac Sullivan made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Sullivan has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with two runs and one double. He has become a key player for Chaminade Julienne Catholic: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-11 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sam Clune, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Lucas Knight was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs.
Coming up, Archbishop Alter will challenge Legacy Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, they are taking a road trip to face off against Valley View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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