St. Peter's Prep is 1-6 against Bergen Catholic since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Marauders will head out to take on the Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. St. Peter's Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Bergen Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While St. Peter's Prep's victory against Memorial wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Marauders sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Tigers on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Marauders have posted against the Tigers since May 17, 2021.
Hudson Giddens looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lorenzo Camilleri was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Bergen Catholic made sure to put some runs up on the board against Hackensack on Monday. The Crusaders never let the Comets get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Comets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
St. Peter's Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Bergen Catholic, their record is now 8-3.
St. Peter's Prep couldn't quite get it done against Bergen Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 9-6. Can the Marauders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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