Baseball Game Recap: Archbishop Mitty Monarchs vs. Marin Catholic Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 8:00am

Baseball Recap: Archbishop Mitty Monarchs vs. Marin Catholic Wildcats

Archbishop Mitty had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Marin Catholic Wildcats by a score of 11-8 on Wednesday. Archbishop Mitty's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.

Makoa Sniffen was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Waylon Walsh was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

On Marin Catholic's side, Jayden Lee made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Gaetano Polizzotti, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Even though they lost, Marin Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.

The win got Archbishop Mitty back to even at 7-7-1. As for Marin Catholic, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.

Archbishop Mitty will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Whitney at 10:00 a.m. Whitney's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Archbishop Mitty's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Marin Catholic, they will challenge Bakersfield Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Bakersfield Christian: 3.2, Marin Catholic: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.

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