The Calexico Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Calexico will be strutting in after a win while Mater Dei Catholic will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Calexico needed a bit of extra time to put away Clairemont. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chieftains, sneaking past 5-4. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Westview on Thursday and fell 8-7.
Jean Pierre Noury made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Gianni Castellanos also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Calexico's win bumped their record up to 12-3-1. As for Mater Dei Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Calexico beat Mater Dei Catholic 8-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Crusaders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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