Catholic - N.I. is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Erath is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Panthers will welcome the Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Catholic - N.I. 3.7, Erath 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Erath's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Catholic - N.I. hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Panthers' pitchers stepped up to hand Breaux Bridge a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since February 26th.
Meanwhile, Erath unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against Covenant Christian Academy, falling 14-5. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bobcats, who until this matchup were averaging 3.96 runs allowed.
Erath saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Landry, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Catholic - N.I.'s victory bumped their record up to 17-11. As for Erath, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-10-1.
Catholic - N.I. couldn't quite finish off Erath when the teams last played back in February and fell 4-2. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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