Chaminade Julienne Catholic is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Badin is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Eagles will host the Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Chaminade Julienne Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While Chaminade Julienne Catholic's victory against Bishop Fenwick wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles skirted past the Falcons 4-2. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Isaac Sullivan made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last ten games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colin Kadel, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted over his last ten matchups.
Meanwhile, Badin made easy work of Fairfield on Thursday and carried off a 13-1 victory. Considering the Rams have won 12 contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Luke Campbell looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Kade Bowling was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Cooper Ollis was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Badin's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Chaminade Julienne Catholic has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Badin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Chaminade Julienne Catholic came up short against Badin when the teams last played back in April, falling 3-0. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
