The Bishop Carroll Huskies are on the road again on Thursday to play the Saegertown Panthers at 12:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop Carroll is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Clarion Area 9-3.
Grant Casses was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cullen Myers, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Saegertown can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They never let Bishop Canevin onto the board and left with an 8-0 win.
The result came thanks to William Shaffer's shutout, as he gave up just two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, DeMarcus Manning was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Wyatt Burchill was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season. As for Saegertown, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-3-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bishop Carroll has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Saegertown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.2. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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