The Holy Family Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Denver North Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Family's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Denver North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Denver North is hoping to do on Thursday what Erie couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Holy Family's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Holy Family won by a run and slipped past Erie 3-2.
Holy Family got a great performance from Brady Hudson as he struck out 13 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Hudson has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Logan Seifarth was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Denver North came up short against Northfield on Tuesday and fell 7-4. Denver North has not had much luck with Northfield recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
John Miller made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Donzio Sanudo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Holy Family's win bumped their record up to 15-5-1. As for Denver North, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Holy Family took their victory against Denver North in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Family since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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