Christ Our Rock Lutheran has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Father McGivney Catholic took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Christ Our Rock Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Mulberry Grove on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Father McGivney Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 4-1 to O'Fallon.
Father McGivney Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Kleinheider, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double. Kleinheider is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last ten games he's played. Omar Avalos was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Father McGivney Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 28-4.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Father McGivney Catholic when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Father McGivney Catholic's Mason Holmes, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that Christ Our Rock Lutheran knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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