Sutherland defeats McQuaid Jesuit 7-2

Behind the strong pitching of J. Kay and W. Doggett, the Sutherland Knights held the McQuaid Jesuit Knights to three hits and defeated them 7-2. Kay pitched 5 2/3 innings of 1 hit ball for his sixth victory of the season. Doggett came on in relief of Kay with the bases loaded and two outs in the sixth inning with the score 5-2. Doggett induced a ground ball to get out of the jam and pitched a scoreless seventh for his first save of the season.

Z. Salvia and H. Merrill both had big run scoring base hits in the later innings to pad Sutherland's lead over McQuaid. Salvia's was a long two-run double in the fifth inning and Merrill hit a two run single in the sixth inning. M. Barra and S. Lowe also contributed key RBI base hits in the early innings for Sutherland. Barra finished the day 2 for 2 with a run scored.

Sutherland finishes the season 18-2.