Moore Catholic is 0-10 against St. Peter since April of 2022 but things could change on Monday. The Mavericks will head out to challenge the Eagles at 6:30 p.m. 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.
On Wednesday, Moore Catholic came up short against St. Francis Prep and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, St. Peter's fell victim to Iona Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 7-0 to the Gaels. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Moore Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for St. Peter's, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 14-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Moore Catholic has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like St. Peter's struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Moore Catholic couldn't quite finish off St. Peter's when the teams last played back in April of 2025 and fell 2-0. Can the Mavericks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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