After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Mater Dei Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Olympian Eagles out 9-8. This was a revenge matchup for Mater Dei Catholic, as the team was forced to settle for a 14-2 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Joey Castillo, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Roman Cruz, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Olympian's side, they got a big performance out of Joshua Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Manuel Lizarraga was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Mater Dei Catholic now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Olympian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mater Dei Catholic will challenge Mar Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Olympian, they will head out on the road to take on San Ysidro at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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