Baseball Game Preview: Serra Catholic on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 4:37am

Baseball Preview: Serra Catholic Eagles vs. Brentwood Spartans

Serra Catholic is 7-1 against Brentwood since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Serra Catholic Eagles will be playing at home against the Brentwood Spartans at 4:15 p.m. Serra Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.

Serra Catholic can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Greensburg Central Catholic as Serra Catholic made off with a 16-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Serra Catholic.

Owen Dumbroski made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. Dumbroski has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dumbroski was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Serra Catholic got a massive performance out of Isiah Petty, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Max Black, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.

Meanwhile, Brentwood might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Apollo Ridge who claimed the real prize. Brentwood fell just short of Apollo Ridge by a score of 4-3.

Serra Catholic pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Brentwood, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9.

Serra Catholic took their victory against Brentwood in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. Does Serra Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brentwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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