Baseball Recap: Lowell Catholic extends home winning streak to five

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 6:07pm

Baseball Recap: Lowell Catholic Crusaders vs. Whittier RVT Wildcats

There's no place like home for Lowell Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Whittier RVT Wildcats by a score of 6-3 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lowell Catholic also won the last time the pair played back in April.

For Whittier RVT's part, Corey Deziel made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Keegan Koch was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double.

Lowell Catholic's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Whittier RVT, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.

Lowell Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Shawsheen Valley Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lowell Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Shawsheen Valley Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Whittier RVT, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-2 victory vs. Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School on the 6th.

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