The Geibel Catholic Gators will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Mapletown Maples at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Geibel Catholic is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They lost 21-0 to Chartiers-Houston last Friday.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Mapletown was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They came up short against Charleroi, falling 14-2. The Maples have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Marley Shiflett and Makenna Lotspeich stepped up to the plate in a big way. Shiflett went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run, while Lotspeich went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double.
Geibel Catholic skirted past Mapletown 16-15 when the teams last played back in March of 2016. Do the Gators have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Maples turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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