Garinger is 0-7 against Charlotte Catholic since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Garinger Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Charlotte Catholic Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Garinger will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Garinger is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 18-8 to Rocky River on Friday.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Charlotte Catholic had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Christ the King on Wednesday. Charlotte Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Charlotte Catholic got a good showing from Jack Hedrick, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Hedrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, John McKillop was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Cooper Gornet was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Charlotte Catholic didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christ the King only tossed a.
Garinger's record now sits at 0-18. As for Charlotte Catholic, their record now sits at 16-8.
Garinger might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Charlotte Catholic when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Charlotte Catholic's Ben Bordeaux, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Garinger knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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