The Mater Dei Knights will challenge the Collinsville Kahoks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Mater Dei and Althoff Catholic had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Knights took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Crusaders on Monday.
Jack Reynolds was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Johnny Hilmes was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Collinsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Edwardsville, falling 13-1.
Collinsville saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Benjamin Tillman, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Collinsville's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Mater Dei, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Mater Dei might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Collinsville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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