We had a couple of balls where if they get down early instead of being caught, it's a different game. We've got to find a way to get some runs early and get momentum back on our side.

A couple balls caught too much of the plate early, ... We were still in the ballgame, and we ended up giving away like four runs on defense. You can't give away runs in the big leagues. We didn't play very good defense today.

He is slowing the game down instead of having to hurry up and do things. He's comfortable. He caught up to those type of pitches in the summer leagues and so forth. I think now he subconsciously believes he fits into Division I baseball.

He caught a lot of balls in one game all of a sudden. That's good. That helps you. ... I think he did a good job blocking. He's a good player. We drafted him as a blocking tight end who can catch the ball. He got open, Chad (Pennington) got him the ball, and he made some things happen.

Just think about that, Carmen caught 116 balls. We had a passing game that was one of the best in the history of the WPIAL and then this kid [Bogdanski] still puts up the kind of numbers that he did. Just think about that for a minute.

It never feels good, but I've had a couple of heartbreakers where I could have won the game, but instead ended the season,