Newark Catholic has won six straight games at home, while Calvert has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Green Wave will welcome the Senecas at 1:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Newark Catholic 2.4, Calvert 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Newark Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against South Webster as they made off with a 9-3 win. The Green Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Calvert posted their closest victory since April 28th on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against John F. Kennedy Catholic, sneaking past 4-3.
Logan Ritzler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Calvert saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Moyer, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Newark Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 19 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Calvert, their victory bumped their record up to 27-3.
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