Archbishop Carroll was the 11-10 winner over Cardinal O'Hara when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Archbishop Carroll Patriots fell 7-3 to the Cardinal O'Hara Lions on Saturday.
Archbishop Carroll had to settle for second despite strong performances on the mound from Matt Mcgaughey and Anthony Auteri Mcgaughey pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits, while Auteri tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Archbishop Carroll saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Wray, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
On Cardinal O'Hara's side, they got a great performance from Kevin King as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. King has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kevin McGuire, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Archbishop Carroll's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Cardinal O'Hara, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Archbishop Carroll will head out on the road to face off against Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cardinal O'Hara, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Roman Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cardinal O'Hara is facing Roman Catholic at the right time seeing as Roman Catholic is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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