The Central Catholic Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Boston College High Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Central Catholic proved they can win big on Monday (they won by eight) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Haverhill a 1-0 shutout. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Hillies recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Boston College High had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 14-3 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
Matt Reardon looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Boston College High got a massive performance out of Wyatt Miller, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three hits gave Miller a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Max Bohane, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Boston College High was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .594. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Central Catholic's record is now 6-9. As for Boston College High, their record now sits at 9-5.
Central Catholic might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Boston College High in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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