Baseball Game Preview: Providence Cristo Rey Wolves vs. Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils

The Providence Cristo Rey Wolves will face off against the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Eminence hit Providence Cristo Rey with a five-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolves fell just short of the Eels by a score of 10-9. The Wolves have struggled against the Eels recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Indianapolis Shortridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 21-5 to Muncie Burris.

Indianapolis Shortridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Pena-Mendez, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Providence Cristo Rey's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.

Providence Cristo Rey might still be hurting after the 20-2 defeat they got from Indianapolis Shortridge in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.