If Archbishop Spalding was riding high fresh off their 13-1 takedown of Mount St. Joseph on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cavaliers fell just short of the Gaels by a score of 5-4 on Friday. The Cavaliers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Gaels earlier this season, when they won 13-1.
Archbishop Spalding's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 21-9. As for Mount St. Joseph, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Archbishop Spalding will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Iona Prep at 11:00 a.m. The Gaels will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Cavaliers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mount St. Joseph, they will head out on the road to take on John Carroll at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Gaels' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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