Archbishop McNicholas is 8-2 against Archbishop Alter since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Archbishop McNicholas Rockets will be playing at home against the Archbishop Alter Knights at 5:00 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Archbishop McNicholas will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Williamsburg on Wednesday. Archbishop McNicholas was the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over Williamsburg. The win made it back-to-back victories for Archbishop McNicholas.
Ryan Melcher looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Adam Hendrickson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Alter scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Carroll with a sharp 15-3 victory. The win was familiar territory for Archbishop Alter who now have three in a row.
Archbishop McNicholas' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-9. As for Archbishop Alter, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Archbishop McNicholas couldn't quite finish off Archbishop Alter in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 7-5. Will Archbishop McNicholas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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