Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Dylan Adelman looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Ruegg was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Barclay Ovalle was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Archbishop Riordan's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Zuromski, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Archbishop Riordan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10-2.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be playing at home against St. Ignatius College Preparatory at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games St. Ignatius College Preparatory has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Archbishop Riordan, they will head out on the road to challenge Archbishop Mitty at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Archbishop Mitty will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Archbishop Riordan surely won't give up without a fight.
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