Marist is 10-0 against Marian Catholic since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Marist RedHawks will head out on the road to square off against the Marian Catholic Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Marist is looking to tack on another W to their 27-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Marist is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Pontiac, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Marist was ranked fourth). Marist never let Pontiac onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Tuesday. Marist's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 12-0 to Marist.
Marist's victory bumped their record up to 23-2. As for Marian Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 4-16.
Marist took their win against Marian Catholic in their previous matchup on Monday by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marist since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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