Baseball Game Preview: Serra Catholic Eagles vs. Bishop Canevin Crusaders

For the second straight game, Serra Catholic will face off against Bishop Canevin. The Eagles will host the Crusaders at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Serra Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

Serra Catholic lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Bishop Canevin, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Monday's game. The Eagles blew past the Crusaders 12-1 on Monday. Considering the Eagles have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Jake Jellison spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.

Cole Hann

Doubles (Career)

04/27/26 @ Bishop Canevin	2
04/17/26 @ Brentwood	1
03/30/26 vs Eden Christian Academy	1
03/20/26 vs Valley	1
03/14/26 vs Jeannette	1

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Hann, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Bodi Rieger was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.

Serra Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Serra Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Bishop Canevin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.