For the second straight game, Salpointe Catholic will face off against Sahuaro. The Lancers will host the Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Salpointe Catholic has nine straight wins, Sahuaro has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Salpointe Catholic's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Sahuaro with a sharp 16-0 victory. Considering the Lancers have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Salpointe Catholic got a massive performance out of Colton Raetzman, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. What's more, Raetzman posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Johnny Abramian, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Salpointe Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .658. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sahuaro only posted an OBP of .118.
Salpointe Catholic pushed their record up to 14-0-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Sahuaro, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13-1.
Sahuaro's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Salpointe Catholic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .499. It's a different story for Sahuaro, though, as they've only averaged .342. Will they be able to contain Salpointe Catholic's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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