Ranney won the last time they faced St. John-Vianney, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Ranney had just enough and edged the St. John-Vianney Lancers out 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ranney.
Zach Messina tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits.
At the plate, Andrew Parisi was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nate Fuller, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Ranney has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for St. John-Vianney, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ranney will challenge Matawan Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. John-Vianney, they will head out on the road to take on Wall Township at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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