MMI Preparatory School is 1-9 against Holy Redeemer since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. MMI Preparatory School will be staying on the road to face off against the Holy Redeemer Royals at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, MMI Preparatory School was able to grind out a solid win over Wyoming Seminary College Prep, taking the game 12-7.
John Drobnock made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Drobnock was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Caleb Skuba and Mikie Kranyak did most of the damage at the plate: Skuba scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Kranyak scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Zack Yenchko was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Holy Redeemer scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Wyoming Area 15-0. The victory was nothing new for Holy Redeemer as they're now sitting on four straight.
Like MMI Preparatory School, Holy Redeemer also got a great game from a two-way player: Cody Quaglia. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Quaglia was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Cisney, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Cisney is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Luke Kopec, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
MMI Preparatory School's record now sits at 3-1. As for Holy Redeemer, their record now sits at 5-2.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. MMI Preparatory School has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .484. However, it's not like Holy Redeemer struggles in that department as they've averaged .447. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
MMI Preparatory School came up short against Holy Redeemer in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can MMI Preparatory School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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