
Eagles
04/18/25 vs Rochester | 6 |
04/16/25 @ Westville | 13 |
04/15/25 @ Morgan Township | 13 |
04/10/25 vs Bremen | 1 |
Culver Academies has gone a perfect 5-0 against Marquette Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Eagles will head out to face off against the Blazers at 12:00 p.m. Culver Academies is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Culver Academies needed a bit of extra time to put away Rochester. They had just enough and edged out the Zebras 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted against the Zebras since April 14, 2017.
Culver Academies let Trey Schumacher and Preston Jessen run wild. Schumacher went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Jessen got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Schumacher is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Max Grundberg also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Culver Academies kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Marquette Catholic was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of River Forest.
Marquette Catholic now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Culver Academies, their record now sits at 3-1.
Culver Academies came out on top in a nail-biter against Marquette Catholic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 12-11. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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