The Clear Creek Golddiggers are taking a road trip to take on the Arrupe Jesuit Generals at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Clear Creek is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They fell 4-1 to Dayspring Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Arrupe Jesuit fell victim to Bennett and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 17-0. The Generals just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Arrupe Jesuit's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Clear Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Saturday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Clear Creek has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like Arrupe Jesuit struggles in that department as they've averaged .451. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Clear Creek's way against Arrupe Jesuit when the teams last played back in June of 2021, as Clear Creek made off with a 16-2 victory. Will the Golddiggers repeat their success, or do the Generals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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