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| 05/01/24 - Away | 0-5 L |
| 04/05/23 - Home | 4-0 W |
| 04/25/22 - Away | 11-3 W |
| 04/12/21 - Away | 9-6 W |
| 04/03/19 - Away | 7-5 W |
| + 3 more games |
Cardinal O'Hara has gone 7-1 against Archbishop Ryan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the Raiders and Ragdolls at 4:00 p.m.
Cardinal O'Hara is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since April 17, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Conestoga by a score of 10-8. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jason Coury led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Jack Quinn was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Ryan hadn't done well against Roman Catholic recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Raiders and Ragdolls put the hurt on the Cahillite with a sharp 8-2 victory. With that win, the Raiders and Ragdolls brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Ryan Malloy looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Dave Perez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Flash Krzywicki, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Archbishop Ryan and bumps their season record up to 7-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Cardinal O'Hara, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Cardinal O'Hara couldn't quite get it done against Archbishop Ryan in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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