Erie was led to victory by Eli Nicklas, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Monday. Nicklas turned in nothing short of a gem: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Nicklas and Erie will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cathedral Prep at 4:00 p.m. Nicklas had to take a defeat the last time both teams duked it out, losing their contest back in April 11-0. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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