Baseball Preview: Petersburg Vikings vs. Monroe Catholic Rams
The Petersburg Vikings will face off against the Monroe Catholic Rams at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Petersburg heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell 11-7 to Kenai Central. Petersburg's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Tanner Caulum was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Monroe Catholic faced North Pole in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Monroe Catholic lost 14-4 to North Pole. Monroe Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Petersburg's record now sits at 7-11. As for Monroe Catholic, their record now sits at 10-5-1.
Petersburg took their victory against Monroe Catholic in their previous matchup back in June of 2023 by a conclusive 12-4. Will Petersburg repeat their success, or does Monroe Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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