The La Salle College Explorers will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Cardinal O'Hara Lions at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in La Salle College's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups.
In what's become a running theme this season, La Salle College gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past Archbishop Carroll 12-1.
Jack Pye looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Aimon Chandler was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Hawley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Cardinal O'Hara can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over Neumann-Goretti.
Kevin McGuire was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brendan Till, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
La Salle College's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. As for Cardinal O'Hara, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10.
Cardinal O'Hara's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: La Salle College hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for Cardinal O'Hara, though, as they've only averaged .243. Will they be able to contain La Salle College's hitters?
Everything went La Salle College's way against Cardinal O'Hara when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as La Salle College made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Salle College since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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