The Yamhill-Carlton Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the Blanchet Catholic Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Yamhill-Carlton has four straight wins, Blanchet Catholic has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Friday. Yamhill-Carlton never let Taft get on the board and left with a 17-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Yamhill-Carlton, who have now won ten games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Blanchet Catholic lost 15-5 to Amity on Friday.
Yamhill-Carlton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Blanchet Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Everything went Yamhill-Carlton's way against Blanchet Catholic when the teams last played on Thursday, as Yamhill-Carlton made off with a 23-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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