Baseball Game Preview: Providence Catholic Celtics vs. St. Laurence Vikings

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Providence Catholic and St. Laurence are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Celtics will venture away from home to take on the Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Brother Rice hit Providence Catholic with a four-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Celtics took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders. The Celtics have struggled against the Crusaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Meanwhile, St. Laurence had already won 22 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it 23 on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 19-2 margin over the Mustangs. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 20 games by six runs or more so far this season.

St. Laurence's victory bumped their record up to 26-1. As for Providence Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-11.