
Knights
04/28/25 vs Salesian | 3-10 |
04/25/25 @ Monsignor Scanlan | 10-4 |
04/22/25 @ Mt. St. Michael Academy | 9-5 |
04/21/25 vs Cardinal Hayes | 5-0 |
04/17/25 @ St. Peter's | 1-0 |
Xavier dropped their record down to 8-6 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Salesian Eagles, falling 10-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knights have suffered against the Eagles since May 9, 2018.
As for Salesian, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-12. Salesian's victory was all the more impressive since Xavier was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
For Salesian's part, Kristopher Paredez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave Paredez a new career-high. Chibuzo Ononaji was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Xavier and Salesian could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. The Knights (ranked 136th) will meet Iona Prep (ranked 16th) at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Salesian will face off against St. Raymond Boys at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (429 vs. 65).
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