The Marquette Catholic Blazers will head out to challenge the Griffith Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Marquette Catholic's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Wheeler on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Bearcats. The Blazers haven't had much luck with the Bearcats recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Griffith came into Saturday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Hebron on Saturday as Griffith made off with a 4-1 victory. The Panthers' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
They hit Hebron with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Manny Balderas (2),
Mikey McKinney, and
Gabriel Goral.
Marquette Catholic's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5-1. As for Griffith, their win bumped their record up to 4-7-1.
Marquette Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Griffith when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marquette Catholic since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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