Sandy is 2-8 against Central Catholic since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Pioneers will venture away from home to challenge the Rams at 7:00 p.m. Sandy will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Sandy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past David Douglas 23-2 on Tuesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Cal Green
| 04/29/25 @ David Douglas | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs David Douglas | 1 |
| 04/24/25 @ Barlow | 1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Nelson | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Reynolds | 1 |
Cal Green made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Green was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kobe Sparks was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Johnathin Silvis was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
Sandy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Central Catholic never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Reynolds with a sharp 9-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Rams, who have now won four games in a row.
Sandy pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Central Catholic, their record now sits at 12-4-1.
Sandy beat Central Catholic 4-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pioneers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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