Marian Catholic are on the road again on Saturday to play the Minersville Battlin' Miners at 12:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Marian Catholic came up short against Tamaqua and fell 5-1.
Brian Hinkle was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Hinkle was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Hinkle is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Minersville owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Shenandoah Valley.
Marian Catholic now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Minersville, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Marian Catholic might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Minersville in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Marian Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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