Union Catholic has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Oratory Prep Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Union Catholic is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Linden on Tuesday as Union Catholic made off with a 14-1 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Union Catholic with their most commanding win of the season.
Ryan Conlon looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Union Catholic got a big performance out of Gregory Viloria, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chris Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Oratory Prep had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Morris Hills 2-1.
Union Catholic's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Oratory Prep, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-16.
Union Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Oratory Prep in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 1-0. Does Union Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oratory Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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