The Lansing Catholic Cougars will head out on the road to square off against Barry County Christian on Wednesday.
Lansing Catholic will head into Tuesday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Olivet on Tuesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt last Thursday. Lansing Catholic fell just short of Olivet by a score of 4-2. Lansing Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Barry County Christian never let their opponents score on Friday. They came out on top against Sacred Heart Academy by a score of 3-0.
Not much got past Isaiah Birmingham, who gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Sacred Heart Academy off the board. Birmingham has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dawson Weemhoff, who went 1-for-1 with three stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryan Kammenzind, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Lansing Catholic now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Barry County Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-8 record this season.
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