The Loyola Cubs will face off against the Gahr Gladiators at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither Loyola nor Gahr posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Friday just wasn't the day for Loyola's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of JSerra Catholic on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Cubs in their matchups with the Lions: they've now lost four in a row.
Loyola got a good showing from Robbie O'Rourke, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Meanwhile, Gahr also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell just short of Harvard-Westlake by a score of 1-0 on Friday.
Gahr also got a good showing from Noah Irwin, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Gahr's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Loyola, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Loyola came out on top in a nail-biter against Gahr when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. Does Loyola have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gahr turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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