The Lansing Catholic Cougars will head out to face off against the Okemos Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lansing Catholic's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Olivet with a sharp 20-0 victory. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Zoey Gruber made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Gruber was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Avery Dunneback and Sydney Convey did most of the damage at the plate: Dunneback went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI, while Convey went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taylor Dunneback, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Okemos sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Pewamo-Westphalia on Friday.
Everything went Lansing Catholic's way against Okemos in their previous meeting back in March of 2017, as Lansing Catholic made off with a 9-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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