The Fenwick Friars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Marmion Cadets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Fenwick had just enough and edged De La Salle out 6-5.
Joey Krzak tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Andrew Henderson was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Gladden, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Marmion scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Leo 16-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Marmion needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Fenwick pushed their record up to 14-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Marmion, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-7.
Everything went Fenwick's way against Marmion in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Fenwick made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Fenwick repeat their success, or does Marmion have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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