Baseball Preview: Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish vs. El Camino Colts
The Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the El Camino Colts at 4:00 p.m. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will be strutting in after a win while El Camino will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory got themselves on the board against Wood, but Wood never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
The result came thanks to Zach Stallworth's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tate Medicoff, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Joey Valencia was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, El Camino suffered a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Wood on Monday. El Camino has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for El Camino, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory took their win against El Camino in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 12-1. Does Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory have another victory up their sleeve, or will El Camino turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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