The Purdue Polytechnic Techies will square off against the Cathedral Fighting Irish at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cathedral took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Purdue Polytechnic, who comes in off a win.
Purdue Polytechnic played against Christel House on Saturday and won via forfeit.
Cathedral is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Harrison, who was ranked 16th at the time (Cathedral was ranked 20th). The Fighting Irish fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 5-4 on Saturday. The Fighting Irish's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Cathedral got a good showing from Ethan Dorsey, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Dorsey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Cameron Koers was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Michael Gallagher, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Purdue Polytechnic pushed their record up to 14-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.4 runs. As for Cathedral, their loss dropped their record down to 17-8.
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