The Fisher Catholic Irish will head out on the road to square off against the Fairfield Christian Academy Knights at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Fisher Catholic is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Fisher Catholic is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Harvest Prep on Thursday as Fisher Catholic made off with an 18-3 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Jacob Huber made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Huber was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nick Harris, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Simon Martin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, while Fairfield Christian Academy put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Berne Union. Fairfield Christian Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Berne Union.
Fisher Catholic's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9. As for Fairfield Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Fisher Catholic came up short against Fairfield Christian Academy when the teams last played on April 10th, falling 5-0. Can Fisher Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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