Cathedral Prep is 10-0 against General McLane since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Cathedral Prep Ramblers will look to defend their home field against the General McLane Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Cathedral Prep is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Cathedral Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let Erie onto the board and left with an 11-0 win.
Justice Laird made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Laird has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Laird was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Sam Ciukaj looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Andrew Costello, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matt Oblich, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, General McLane scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Corry as General McLane made off with a 10-2 victory. The win was some much needed relief for General McLane as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Like Cathedral Prep, General McLane also got a great game from a two-way player: Jackson Kiser. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Kiser was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlie Swanson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Kellen Chelton was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with a home run and six RBI.
Cathedral Prep's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for General McLane, their win bumped their record up to 3-5-1.
Cathedral Prep skirted past General McLane 7-6 when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will Cathedral Prep repeat their success, or does General McLane have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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