Baseball Preview: Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle vs. Hillcrest Huskies
Juan Diego Catholic has been on the road for five straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hillcrest Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Juan Diego Catholic scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Hillcrest onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. Juan Diego Catholic's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Caden Fenger was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Fenger has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Fenger was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Castle Huggard was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Hanna, who scored four runs and stole two bases.
Juan Diego Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Hillcrest, their defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
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