
Warriors
03/07/25 @ Nolan Catholic | 16 |
02/17/25 @ Eagle Mountain | 13 |
02/28/25 @ Saginaw | 12 |
02/15/25 vs John Paul II | 12 |
03/06/25 @ Parish Episcopal | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty Christian). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Nolan Catholic Vikings a 16-0 shutout on Friday. Considering the Warriors have won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Colton Zahorik tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brady Janusek, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Holmes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Liberty Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .438. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Liberty Christian is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Nolan Catholic and nudges their season record down to 3-8-1.
Looking ahead, Liberty Christian will take on Stillwater at 4:00 p.m. on March 17th. As for Nolan Catholic, they will square off against Mansfield Legacy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mansfield Legacy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Nolan Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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