Archbishop Mitty came tearing into Tuesday's match with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders 10-1. That's more bragging rights for Archbishop Mitty, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Archbishop Mitty got a great performance from Carson Seeger as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nico Rodriguez, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four RBI and a double. Mason Manglicmot was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Archbishop Riordan's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Zuromski, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Archbishop Mitty's win bumped their record up to 13-7-1. As for Archbishop Riordan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12-2 record this season.
Archbishop Mitty will look to defend their home field on Friday against Valley Christian at 4:00 p.m. Archbishop Mitty will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Archbishop Riordan will take on St. Ignatius College Preparatory at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last five games St. Ignatius College Preparatory has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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