Baseball Preview: St. Catherine's Angels vs. St. Anthony Trojans
St. Catherine is 3-0 against St. Anthony since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The St. Catherine's Angels will head out on the road to square off against the St. Anthony Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Neither St. Catherine's nor St. Anthony posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Thursday, St. Catherine's came up short against Milwaukee Lutheran and fell 6-2.
Devlyn Kellogg put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Kellogg was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Kellogg wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Feurestein, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, St. Catherine's didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony fell victim to St. Francis and their airtight pitching crew on May 2nd. They lost 18-0 to the Mariners. The defeat leaves St. Anthony without a win on the season.
St. Catherine's record is now 4-14. As for St. Anthony, their record is now 0-4.
Everything went St. Catherine's way against St. Anthony in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as St. Catherine's made off with a 16-1 victory. Will St. Catherine's repeat their success, or does St. Anthony have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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