Catholic has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Norfolk Christian Ambassadors at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Norfolk Christian will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Catholic sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Trinity Episcopal.
Andrew Hoehn looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Tortorice, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Norman, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Norfolk Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Christchurch School.
Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Norfolk Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Norfolk Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. Will Catholic repeat their success, or does Norfolk Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
