KNIGHTS TIE MOONEY UP IN KNOTS

STRUTHERS OH-

Five runs batted in from Parker Falkenstein helped lead Archbishop Hoban past Cardinal Mooney 13-1 on Thursday. Falkenstein drove in runs on a in the third, a double in the fourth, and a single in the fifth.

Cardinal Mooney got things moving in the first inning, when Matt Womer drew a walk, scoring one run.

Archbishop Hoban pulled away for good with two runs in the second inning. In the second Dylan Feltovich singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

The Knights tallied five runs in the third inning. Falkenstein, Matt Terzola, Feltovich, and Alex Givens each had RBIs in the big inning.

Dylan Snyder earned the victory on the mound for Archbishop Hoban. The righty lasted four innings, allowing three hits and one run while striking out nine and walking one. Noah LaFine threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Cole Litman led things off on the hill for Cardinal Mooney. The hurler surrendered seven runs on two hits over two and two-thirds innings, striking out two. Logan Boyd threw two and a third innings in relief.

The Knights scattered eight hits in the game. Falkenstein and Feltovich each had multiple hits. Falkenstein led with three hits in three at bats.