Clearwater Central Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Fordham Prep Rams.
Zach Wheeler
| 03/18/26 @ Fordham Prep | 8 |
| 03/25/25 @ Shorecrest Prep | 7 |
| 04/01/25 @ St. Petersburg Catholic | 6 |
| 02/20/25 vs Dunedin | 6 |
| 02/26/26 vs Tampa Prep | 5 |
Zach Wheeler tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Monile, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Clearwater Central Catholic is undefeated when Monile posts two or more runs, but 3-4 otherwise. Sam Heintz also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Clearwater Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 9-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clearwater Central Catholic will host Montour at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fordham Prep, they will face off against Paramus Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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