Baseball Game Preview: Westminster Catawba Christian Indians vs. York Prep Patriots

The Westminster Catawba Christian Indians will take on the York Prep Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Last Thursday, Westminster Catawba Christian came up short against Great Falls and fell 7-3. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Brayden Giesler put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Giesler was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

Giesler wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braden Campolo, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.

Meanwhile, York Prep came up short against Buford on Friday, falling 13-7. The Patriots have struggled against the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meetings.

York Prep now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Westminster Catawba Christian, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.

Westminster Catawba Christian might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from York Prep in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can Westminster Catawba Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.