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By Will Quirk @MuhneyWizzel
SHREWSBURY - Starting the 2021 season with a 3-game losing streak was not in the plans for Xaverian and first-year head coach Daggett Morse. Moving forward and starting this week with a win over Catholic Memorial, the Hawks looked to carry that momentum into their Catholic Conference matchup with St. John’s Shrewsbury on Friday.
A decisive second-half effort, highlighted by a 7-2 fourth-quarter run, was just what the doctor ordered, as Xaverian (2-3) ran away from St. John's Shrewsbury (2-3) in the final quarter to earn a 15-8 victory.
“Four good days of work," Morse said. "We’ve strung two wins together after seeing the iron of our schedule right o