The Canton Central Catholic Crusaders will face off against the Mapleton Mounties at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Canton Central Catholic's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Canton Central Catholic was handed a 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past Alliance 2-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Crusaders as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Mapleton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over South Central on Tuesday. Considering the Mounties have won seven contests by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mapleton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Canton Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
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