Baseball Game Preview: Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle vs. Hillcrest Huskies

For the second straight game, Juan Diego Catholic will face off against Hillcrest. The Soaring Eagle will head out to face off against the Huskies at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Juan Diego Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Hillcrest 18-3 on Tuesday. The Soaring Eagle haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.

Lange Livonius

Hits (Career)

04/01/25 vs Hillcrest	3
03/26/25 @ Park City	2
03/22/25 vs Payson	2
04/30/24 @ Tooele	2
04/17/24 @ Cottonwood	2

The team relied heavily on Lange Livonius, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Hayden Mezenen was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Juan Diego Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .655. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Hillcrest is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-8.

Hillcrest's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Juan Diego Catholic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .467. It's a different story for Hillcrest, though, as they've only averaged .357. Will they be able to contain Juan Diego Catholic's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.