The Calvert Senecas will face off against the Bishop Watterson Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Calvert will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
Calvert had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Lakota on Friday. The Senecas' pitcher stepped up to hand the Raiders a 10-0 shutout. The Senecas might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Logan Ritzler
| 05/02/25 vs Lakota | 3 |
| 04/11/25 vs Woodmore | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Gibsonburg | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Danbury | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ St. Mary Central Catholic | 1 |
Logan Ritzler made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Ritzler wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Coleman, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Coleman a new career-high.
Calvert was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakota only posted a batting average of .250.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Bishop Watterson faced off against Bishop Hartley on Thursday. The Eagles walked away with a 5-0 victory over the Hawks. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly five runs.
Like Calvert, Bishop Watterson also got a great game from a two-way player: Ben Burleson. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over seven innings pitched. Burleson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Calvert's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop Watterson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2-1 record this season.
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