Father McGivney Catholic is 0-4 against Mater Dei since May of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Griffins are taking a road trip to challenge the Knights at 10:00 a.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Father McGivney Catholic came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-0 to Gibault Catholic.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Mater Dei's offense. They came up short against Belleville West on Wednesday, falling 10-0.
Mater Dei saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylie Rolves, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Father McGivney Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Mater Dei, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9-1.
Father McGivney Catholic might still be hurting after the 17-1 loss they got from Mater Dei when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Griffins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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