Baseball Recap: Marin Catholic Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Marin Catholic had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Saint Mary on Tuesday. The Wildcats blew past the Panthers 8-2. The win was familiar territory for the Wildcats, who have now won three games in a row.

Cooper Mitchell and Walker Untermann were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Mitchell tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Untermann tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. At bat, Mitchell went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Untermann went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave Untermann a new career-high.

Luke Martin

Doubles (Career)

04/22/25 vs Saint Mary's	2
03/21/25 vs Tamalpais	1
03/08/25 vs Acalanes	1
04/06/24 @ Branson	1

In other batting news, Luke Martin was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Carson Davis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.

Marin Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.2.

Marin Catholic's record is now 10-7. As for Saint Mary's, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.

Marin Catholic will face off against Saint Francis at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lancers will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Saint Mary's, they will take on El Cerrito at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gauchos' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.