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| 04/25/18 - Home | 9-3 W |
| 05/15/17 - Home | 13-3 W |
| 05/10/17 - Away | 10-4 W |
Mater Dei is a perfect 3-0 against Carlyle since May of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Knights will challenge the Indians/Lady Indians at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mater Dei lost 7-1 to Father McGivney Catholic on Saturday. The Knights have struggled against the Griffins recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Carlyle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of Vandalia.
Rhettick Steinkamp was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Huels, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Mater Dei's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Carlyle, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Mater Dei took their victory against Carlyle when the teams last played back in April of 2018 by a conclusive 9-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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