The Heights is 0-7 against Paul VI since April of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Heights will host Paul VI at 4:30 p.m.
Thursday just wasn't the day for The Heights' offense. They came up short against Gonzaga on Thursday, falling 11-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, The Heights' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Detleff, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Paul VI had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They blew past the Falcons 9-1.
Carter Perdue tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Paul VI got a big performance out of Thomas Jewett, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs Jewett has posted over his last 11 matchups. Another player making a difference was Ryan Bahr, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
The Heights now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Paul VI, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. The Heights has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Paul VI struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
The Heights couldn't quite finish off Paul VI in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Will The Heights 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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