Montini Catholic is 9-1 against Leo since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Montini Catholic Broncos will head out on the road to challenge the Leo Lions at 4:30 p.m. Montini Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Leo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Montini Catholic is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Leo (and have done all season long). Montini Catholic blew past Leo 12-2.
Zach Baka looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Cash Campbell was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. AJ Manganello was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Montini Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8-1 record this season. As for Leo, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-17.
Thursday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Montini Catholic has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .449. However, it's not like Leo struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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