The Jesuit Marauders will take on the Salpointe Catholic Lancers at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Jesuit scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Everything went their way against Davis Sr. as Jesuit made off with a 16-1 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Max Wiesner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Wiesner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jordan Walczykowski was a standout: he scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Javier Ramirez, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Salpointe Catholic can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past Pueblo 17-4.
Ernesto Bojorquez looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Adan Koch Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. David Driskill was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a triple and two RBI.
The victory got Jesuit back to even at 4-4-1. As for Salpointe Catholic, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2-1.
Monday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Jesuit hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .323. However, it's not like Salpointe Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .340. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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