St. Peter had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Moore Catholic Mavericks by a score of 5-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. Peter's also won the last time the pair played last Friday.
Christopher Villalona and Jack Kehoe did most of the damage at the plate: Villalona scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances, while Kehoe scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ty Mainolfi was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI.
On Moore Catholic's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Frank DiGirolamo, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Peter's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Moore Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
St. Peter's will head out on the road to face off against Xavier at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Peter's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Xavier's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Moore Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cardinal Hayes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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