If Iona Prep was feeling good fresh off their 8-0 takedown of Monsignor Farrell on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gaels fell just short of the St. Joseph-by-the-Sea Vikings by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The Gaels were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Iona Prep got a good showing from Brandon Stabile, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Sean Concannon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Iona Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3-1. As for St. Joseph-by-the-Sea, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Iona Prep will welcome Salesian at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.4 runs per game on average), something the Gaels will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. Joseph-by-the-Sea, they will challenge Poly Prep Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
