Holy Spirit won the last time they faced Oakcrest and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Spartans blew past the Falcons 18-5. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Chase Rubenstein looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ty Costablie, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two triples, and three runs. He also brought in four RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bernie Hargadon, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Spartans
| 04/16/25 @ Oakcrest | 50% |
| 04/15/25 vs Oakcrest | 20% |
| 04/08/25 vs Buena | 34.8% |
| 04/05/25 @ West Deptford | 9.1% |
| 05/14/24 vs St. Augustine Prep | 32% |
| + 4 more games |
Holy Spirit was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
The win was the fourth in a row for Holy Spirit, bringing their record up to 9-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.2 runs. As for Oakcrest, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holy Spirit will welcome Absegami at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Braves will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oakcrest, they will host Hammonton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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