Moreau Catholic is 9-1 against American since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Moreau Catholic Mariners will look to defend their home field against the American Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Moreau Catholic lost 26-4 to Mission San Jose on Tuesday.
Leila Dixon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Arielle Manzanares, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, American was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 8-2 to Kennedy.
American saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mya Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Moreau Catholic has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for American, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
American's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Moreau Catholic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .483. It's a different story for American, though, as they've only averaged .351. Will they be able to contain Moreau Catholic's hitters?
Everything went Moreau Catholic's way against American when the teams last played back in April as Moreau Catholic made off with a 10-3 victory. Does Moreau Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will American turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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