Archbishop Stepinac hit Moore Catholic with a five-run sixth inning on Sunday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Mavericks lost 7-1 to the Crusaders. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Mavericks have suffered since March 18th.
JOE MALPESO
| 05/18/25 vs Archbishop Stepinac | 8 |
| 05/07/25 @ St. Joseph-by-the-Sea | 8 |
| 04/22/25 @ Iona Prep | 7 |
| 04/17/25 vs Fordham Prep | 6 |
| 04/01/25 vs St. Raymond Boys | 7 |
JOE MALPESO was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, T.J. GRAZIANO made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Moore Catholic and nudges their season record down to 17-9-1. As for Archbishop Stepinac, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Moore Catholic and Regis will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on June 25. Archbishop Stepinac does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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