Baseball Game Preview: Central Catholic Vikings vs. Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils

The Central Catholic Vikings will head out to face off against the Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Mt. Lebanon will be coming in after a loss.

Central Catholic will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Norwin, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Central Catholic was the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Norwin on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.

Josh McFadden looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched.

At the plate, Central Catholic let Reece Hankinson and Landon Greene run wild. Hankinson went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple, while Greene went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Yaniel Heredia was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one triple.

Meanwhile, Mt. Lebanon came up short against Upper St. Clair on Friday and fell 10-5. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Central Catholic's record is now 2-0. As for Mt. Lebanon, they now have a losing record of 1-2.