The Cate Rams will challenge the St. Monica Academy Crusaders at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Cate is looking for their season's first win.
On Tuesday, Cate came up short against Nordhoff and fell 8-5.
Henry Helson put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Noah Casbarro made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, St. Monica Academy came up short against Desert Christian on Thursday, falling 13-2. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost eight in a row.
Cate's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for St. Monica Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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