The Marin Catholic Wildcats will challenge the Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory Fightin' Irish at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Marin Catholic fell victim to Saint Francis and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 2-0. The Wildcats' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory also failed to score in their most recent game. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Ignatius College Preparatory on Thursday.
Marin Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Marin Catholic has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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