For the second straight game, Beaver will face off against North Catholic. The Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Beaver narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past North Catholic 2-1.
For North Catholic's part, they got a good showing from Jack Monaco, who pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Monaco has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, North Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Beatrice, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
North Catholic has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Beaver, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Beaver has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like North Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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