St. James had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Carolina Forest Panthers a 7-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. James also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Maxwell Albanese tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Rome Derenzo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Josh Harnish was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. James is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Carolina Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
St. James will have a chance to go back-to-back against Carolina Forest: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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