Baseball Preview: Lancaster Catholic Crusaders vs. Northern Lebanon Vikings
After three games on the road, Lancaster Catholic is heading back home. They will take on the Northern Lebanon Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lancaster Catholic: 3.7, Northern Lebanon: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Lancaster Catholic gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over Pequea Valley.
Logan Rineer was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Drew Walker was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Northern Lebanon waltzed into their matchup on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Dutchmen.
The team relied heavily on Moises Gonzalez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Via, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Lancaster Catholic pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Northern Lebanon, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Lancaster Catholic suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Northern Lebanon in their previous meeting on April 5th. Will Lancaster Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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