The Clay Eagles will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Central Catholic Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Central Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Clay, who comes in off a win.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Clay duked it out with Atherton on Saturday. The Eagles came out on top against the Ravens by a score of 7-3.
Max Morrison looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
Hudson Byers
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On the hitting side, Clay let Hudson Byers and Alex Goetz run wild. Byers went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Goetz got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Byers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Austin Ganues, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic fell victim to De La Salle Collegiate and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 2-0.
Central Catholic dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Clay, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Clay came up short against Central Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 4-1. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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