St. Joseph's Prep came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Devon Prep Tide. This was payback for St. Joseph's Prep, who suffered a 10-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
St. Joseph's Prep got a great performance from Aidan Lynch as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on William McCoach, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Enrico Tufano, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Devon Prep's side, Michael White was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Rian Gionfriddo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
St. Joseph's Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Devon Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
St. Joseph's Prep will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hill School at 4:15 p.m. St. Joseph's Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Devon Prep, they will head out on the road to take on Pope John Paul II at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Pope John Paul II's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Devon Prep's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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