Baseball Preview: Berks Catholic Saints vs. Kutztown Cougars
Berks Catholic is 8-2 against Kutztown since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Berks Catholic Saints will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kutztown Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Berks Catholic's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Brandywine Heights Area with a sharp 11-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Berks Catholic.
Parker Nein made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Nein was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Dennys Rodriguez was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Aidan Curley was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Kutztown made easy work of Wyomissing on Friday and carried off a 10-0 victory.
Berks Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Kutztown, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Berks Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Kutztown in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Berks Catholic repeat their success, or does Kutztown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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