Baseball Recap: Dynamic duo of Chris Rembert and Brock Clayton lead Pensacola Catholic to victory

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 11:31pm

Baseball Recap: Pensacola Catholic Crusaders vs. North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers

Pensacola Catholic had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the North Bay Haven Academy Buccaneers onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Thursday. Pensacola Catholic might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 18 contests by six runs or more this season.

Brock Clayton and Chris Rembert did most of the damage at the plate: Clayton went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double, while Rembert scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Gavin Howard was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

On North Bay Haven Academy's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lakota Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with a double.

The win (which was Pensacola Catholic's 22nd in a row) raised their record to 26-1. As for North Bay Haven Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 15 of their last 19 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season.

Pensacola Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Keystone Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pensacola Catholic will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak alive. North Bay Haven Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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