Catholic Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arrowhead Warhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Catholic Memorial of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Catholic Memorial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Casey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Miken Haddon was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Arrowhead's side, Peter Kussow tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Cam Carter was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wes Lindee, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Catholic Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Arrowhead, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
While Catholic Memorial had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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