The Cistercian Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Southwest Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cistercian's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cistercian's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past St. Andrew's 2-0.
The result came thanks to Owen Kane's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
At the plate, Cistercian's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Alex Wang, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Southwest fell victim to Bowie and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Volunteers, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Raiders have suffered since March 7th.
Cistercian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Southwest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-16.
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