Baseball Recap: Pensacola Catholic Crusaders vs. South Warren Spartans
Pensacola Catholic entered their tilt with South Warren with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They blew past the South Warren Spartans 20-3. Pensacola Catholic might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten games by seven runs or more this season.
Gabriel Mercado spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Pensacola Catholic got a massive performance out of Chris Rembert, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Moton, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base.
Pensacola Catholic pushed their record up to 16-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.4 runs. As for South Warren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Pensacola Catholic has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Lincoln at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for South Warren, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Gulf Breeze at 7:00 p.m. Gulf Breeze will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something South Warren surely won't give up without a fight.
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