The St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Montgomery Bell Academy Big Red at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Pius X Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Montgomery Bell Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Pius X Catholic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Clarksville, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (St. Pius X Catholic was ranked tenth). The Golden Lions took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats on Wednesday. The Golden Lions' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Bell Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Clarksville on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 4-1 to the Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Big Red couldn't push the score so high this time.
Montgomery Bell Academy now has a losing record of 8-9. As for St. Pius X Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 23-2.
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