The Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Blue Devils will venture away from home to take on the Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Thursday, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy came up short against La Salle College and fell 5-2.
Paul Cifra was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic and Father Judge meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Friars/Pandas were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Crusaders.
Father Judge's batters probably weren't too happy with Jack Redding, who pitched a no hitter (he gave up two walks).
On the hitting side, Ryan Friel was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Luke Albarano also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy couldn't quite get it done against Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 as they fell 3-0. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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