Cathedral Prep is on a six-game streak of home wins, while McDowell is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Cathedral Prep Ramblers will take on the McDowell Trojans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cathedral Prep: 3.3, McDowell: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Cathedral Prep can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Erie.
Mathius Sprickman made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Sprickman was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Jason Fultz was a standout: he fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4. Justice Laird was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for McDowell's offense. They fell just short of Meadville by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The game marked the first time this season in which McDowell was not able to get on the board.
Cathedral Prep's win bumped their record up to 16-3. As for McDowell, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Cathedral Prep beat McDowell 5-1 in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Does Cathedral Prep have another victory up their sleeve, or will McDowell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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