Brayden Moughan led Gloucester Catholic High to a 10-8 win against St. Augustine Prep, marking a significant rivalry victory. The sophomore first baseman hit a two-run homer and a three-run double, helping to overcome a 5-4 deficit. With this victory, the Rams improve to 6-2 and advance to face Malvern Prep in the Mid-Atlantic Baseball Challenge semifinals. Coach Dennis Barth praised Moughan's growth and power at the plate. This matchup is the first of at least two games between the teams this season.

By the Numbers
  • Moughan had 5 RBIs in the game, raising his season total to 8.
  • Weingartner struck out 11 batters in 4 innings for St. Augustine.
State of Play
  • Gloucester Catholic improved their record to 6-2 with this victory.
  • St. Augustine Prep suffered their first loss of the season, falling to 6-1.
What's Next

The Rams will play Malvern Prep in the semifinal round of the Mid-Atlantic Baseball Challenge on Thursday. Additionally, Gloucester Catholic and St. Augustine Prep are scheduled to meet again on April 25 in the Coaches vs. Cancer Tournament.

Bottom Line

Moughan鈥檚 standout performance reflects his potential and the growing strength of the Gloucester Catholic team. With upcoming matchups against strong competitors, they have the opportunity to further establish their dominance in the league.