The Berks Catholic Saints will take on the Hughesville Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hughesville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Berks Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Hughesville will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Berks Catholic extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Saints' pitchers stepped up to hand Bermudian Springs an 8-0 shutout. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hughesville and Mount Carmel squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Hughesville had to settle for second. They fell just short of the RED TORNADOES by a score of 1-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
Nathan Bieber was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
Hughesville moved to 13-8 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Berks Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
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