There's no place like home for Saratoga Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Christian Brothers Academy Brothers on Saturday and snuck past 8-7.
Tyler Weygand and Ryan Gillis were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Weygand tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Gillis struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Weygand has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Weygand scored a run while going 4-for-5, while Gillis scored a run while going 3-for-5.
In other pitching news, Aidan Crowther tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Kihl Kelly was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Saratoga Central Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 18-2. As for Christian Brothers Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Saratoga Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Christian Brothers Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Ballston Spa at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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