Marian Catholic can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. Everything went their way against the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears as Marian Catholic made off with an 11-5 win. Winning may never get old, but Marian Catholic sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Michael Gelatko was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Gelatko was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Chase Grier was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dylan Zullo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Mahanoy Area's side, Levi Terry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Karnish, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Marian Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Mahanoy Area, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Marian Catholic will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Nativity BVM at 4:30 p.m. As for Mahanoy Area, they will head out on the road to challenge Wyoming Seminary College Prep at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wyoming Seminary College Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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