Roman Catholic had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-11 to make it 15. They lost 7-1 to the Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas. The Cahillite were not able to make up for their defeat to the Friars/Pandas from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Roman Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Pat Buckley, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
As for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games.
On Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's side, Michael Klawansky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits. Klawansky has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Joey Graziani, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in May of 2024. Jack Redding also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Looking ahead, Roman Catholic will head out to face off against Harry S. Truman at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, they will challenge St. Joseph's Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Friars/Pandas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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