For the second straight game, Webb will face off against Knoxville Catholic. The Spartans will welcome the Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Webb has struggled recently with five losses in a row, while Knoxville Catholic will arrive with four straight victories.
Webb came up short against Knoxville Catholic on Tuesday, falling 15-5.
For Knoxville Catholic's part, they let Cole Scraggs and Alex Ditmore run wild. Scraggs went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Ditmore scored two runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits Ditmore has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Nick Turner, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Knoxville Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Knoxville Catholic's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-12-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Webb, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
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