The Althoff Catholic Crusaders will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Nashville Hornets at 4:30 p.m. The last three games Althoff Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Althoff Catholic had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Granite City.
Bo Gomric made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Gilliland, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Nashville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Gibault Catholic on Thursday.
Althoff Catholic's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5-1. As for Nashville, their victory bumped their record up to 23-3.
Althoff Catholic came up short against Nashville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 7-2. Will Althoff Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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