Malden Catholic is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Boston College High a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Malden Catholic Lancers will look to defend their home field against the Boston College High Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Malden Catholic's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. John's Prep on Wednesday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
Boston College High never got on the board in their matchup on Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Wachusett Regional on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Mountaineers 11-10. With that win, the Eagles brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Adam Bushley tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Sam Bushley was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles and one RBI. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Richard, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Boston College High kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wachusett Regional only managed seven hits.
Malden Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Boston College High, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-5 record.
Malden Catholic might still be hurting after the 14-4 defeat they got from Boston College High in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Lancers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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