For the second straight game, St. Augustine will face off against Cathedral Catholic. The Saints will challenge the Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Augustine hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for St. Augustine's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to Cathedral Catholic, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
For Cathedral Catholic's part, Kaden Kuhn got the start for Cathedral Catholic and what a start it was: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Kuhn has posted since back in March. Cody Reynolds relieved him and did a solid job, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Harrington, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
St. Augustine's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Cathedral Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. St. Augustine hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Cathedral Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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