Cathedral won the last time they faced Zionsville, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Cathedral Fighting Irish blew past the Zionsville Eagles 10-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cathedral.
Cathedral got a great performance from Jackson Reeves as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Patrick Mazur, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Chase Nickols was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Zionsville's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Girvan, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jackson Tielker, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Zionsville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cathedral only tossed four.
The victory got Cathedral back to even at 3-3. As for Zionsville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Cathedral will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Westfield at 5:30 p.m. Westfield's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Cathedral's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Zionsville, they will head out on the road to take on Hamilton Southeastern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton Southeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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