The Benedictine Cadets will head out on the road to square off against the Wayne County Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Benedictine comes in on three and Wayne County on 15.
Benedictine can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. They blew past Burke County 11-1.
Jackson Austin tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Omari Burse was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2. He hasn't dropped below three stolen bases for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Walker, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Wayne County sidestepped Islands for a 4-3 victory.
Benedictine is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Wayne County, they pushed their record up to 21-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
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