The Kennedy Catholic Gaels will face off against the Salesian Eagles at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Kennedy Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Monday just wasn't the day for Kennedy Catholic's offense. They fell just short of St. Peter's by a score of 2-0 on Monday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Gaels were not able to get on the board.
Vince Cannizzaro
| 04/14/25 vs St. Peter's | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Monsignor Farrell | 2 |
| 04/02/25 @ Fordham Prep | 1 |
Vince Cannizzaro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kennedy Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Nunziata, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double. That double marked the first that Nunziata hit this season.
Meanwhile, Salesian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fordham Prep.
Salesian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Kennedy Catholic, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Everything went Kennedy Catholic's way against Salesian when the teams last played back in April of 2023, as Kennedy Catholic made off with an 18-0 win. Will the Gaels repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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