Neumann-Goretti put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles a 1-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Neumann-Goretti, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Jayce Park, who gave up just one hit and racked up six Ks to keep Conwell-Egan Catholic off the board.
On the hitting side, Neumann-Goretti's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Billy Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Neumann-Goretti's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Neumann-Goretti will head out on the road to square off against Friends' Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neumann-Goretti's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Friends' Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against La Salle College at 4:00 p.m.
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