Baseball Preview: Gloucester Catholic Rams vs. Williamstown Braves
The Gloucester Catholic Rams are on the road again on Monday to play the Williamstown Braves at 4:00 p.m. Gloucester Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Williamstown will be coming in after a defeat.
Gloucester Catholic stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Washington Township.
Sal Marziani looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jake Terranova and Braeden Lipoff did most of the damage at the plate: Terranova scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Lipoff got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Noah Danza was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Williamstown had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Washington Township on Tuesday. Williamstown has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gloucester Catholic pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Williamstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything went Gloucester Catholic's way against Williamstown when the teams last played back in April as Gloucester Catholic made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gloucester Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
