Baseball Game Preview: Kathleen Red Devils vs. Mulberry Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 6:17pm

Baseball Preview: Kathleen Red Devils vs. Mulberry Panthers

Kathleen has been on the road for seven straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Mulberry Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

Kathleen's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Santa Fe Catholic on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Hawks.

Kathleen saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edrick Ayala, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, Mulberry's hitters rose to the challenge against a Eagles pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.05 points allowed on Wednesday. Mulberry came out on top against George Jenkins by a score of 10-5.

Alex Fisher made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fisher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Dominick Gotauco was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Nic Partridge was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Kathleen dropped their record down to 4-16 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Mulberry, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.

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