Crusaders
| 03/28/25 vs St. Teresa | 11-1 |
| 03/27/25 vs Metro-East Lutheran | 7-3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Metro-East Lutheran | 9-5 |
| 03/24/25 vs Marissa/Coulterville | 13-3 |
| 03/22/25 vs First Assembly Christian | 18-5 |
| 03/21/25 @ Memphis University School | 13-8 |
Althoff Catholic entered their tilt with St. Teresa on Friday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Bulldogs. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won four matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Tyler Birdsong was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Birdsong was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Bo Gomric was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Cooper Zimmer also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen bases of the season.
Althoff Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Althoff Catholic pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for St. Teresa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Althoff Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Westminster Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Teresa, they will challenge Father McGivney Catholic at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. St. Teresa's pitchers better be ready for this one: Father McGivney Catholic has averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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