Baseball Game Preview: Catholic Central Heads Out

By Team Reports May 10, 2024, 3:20am

Baseball Preview: Catholic Central Crusaders vs. Shadyside Tigers

The Catholic Central Crusaders will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Shadyside Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Catholic Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.

Catholic Central is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Steubenville on Thursday. They lost 7-1 to the Big Red.

Catholic Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Fayak, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Shadyside had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Caldwell last Tuesday.

Catholic Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Shadyside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season.

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