Lancaster Catholic and J.P. McCaskey are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Lancaster Catholic Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lancaster Catholic has four straight wins, J.P. McCaskey has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lancaster Catholic's hitters will try to repeat the strong performance they gave on Monday, when they got past Pequea Valley's usually-dominant pitching crew. Lancaster Catholic walked away with a 10-6 victory over Pequea Valley. That's two games straight that Lancaster Catholic has won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Logan Weyforth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ty George was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
J.P. McCaskey lost 17-5 to Manheim Township on Monday.
Lancaster Catholic's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. As for J.P. McCaskey, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Lancaster Catholic came up short against J.P. McCaskey in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 8-3. Thankfully for Lancaster Catholic, Lars Holland (who pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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