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| 05/03/25 - Away | 6-2 W |
| 04/04/25 - Away | 1-0 W |
| 04/27/24 - Neutral | 2-4 L |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 12-9 W |
| 04/28/23 - Home | 6-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
Gross Catholic came out on top against Mount Michael Benedictine on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Cougars walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Knights. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 1-0 back in April.
Luke Janovich looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 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 one walk in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carson Kozeal, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Griff Pechar was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Gross Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, they moved to 10-11 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Gross Catholic will take on rival Skutt Catholic at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 3.8, the SkyHawks 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Mount Michael Benedictine is set to face off against their familiar foe Ralston at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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