The Holy Family Catholic Fire will take on the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Holy Family Catholic will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Southwest Christian on Thursday. The Fire blew past the Stars 10-3. The Fire not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 14th (when they won 18-2).
Meanwhile, St. Cloud Cathedral waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Wolves as they made off with a 9-2 victory. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by seven runs or more this season.
Caden Johnson and Jacob Oliver did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Oliver went 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Oliver has posted over his last six contests. Henry Schloe was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.
St. Cloud Cathedral's win bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Holy Family Catholic, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 6-6.
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