Severn School had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They blew past the St. John's Catholic Prep Vikings 12-3. With that win, Severn School brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Caden Blanck and Ben Campion were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Blanck struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Campion didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. At the plate, Blanck scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-6, while Campion scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aiden Szydlik, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Fletcher Warner, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Severn School pushed their record up to 8-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for St. John's Catholic Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Severn School will be playing in front of their home fans against Glenelg Country at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. John's Catholic Prep, they will head out on the road to square off against Indian Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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