The Archbishop Wood Vikings will square off against the Roman Catholic Cahillite at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Archbishop Wood heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They fell just short of Archbishop Ryan by a score of 2-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Vikings haven't been shut out since back in April.
Brady Sell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Archbishop Wood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jimmy Casey, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Roman Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-2 to Franklin Towne.
Archbishop Wood's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Roman Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Everything went Archbishop Wood's way against Roman Catholic when the teams last played back in March, as Archbishop Wood made off with a 16-0 win. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cahillite turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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