The Archbishop Murphy Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Shorecrest Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Shorecrest took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Archbishop Murphy, who comes in off a win.
Archbishop Murphy will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Mariner on Wednesday. The Wildcats walked away with a 10-5 win over the Marauders. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Myles Hulse made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hulse was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Zach Boucek was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Reinhard, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Shorecrest couldn't beat Ballard on Wednesday even though they stacked seven runs on them in the third inning. The Scots fell 11-7 to the Beavers. The loss put an end to the Scots' undefeated start to the season.
Shorecrest saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Telling, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Archbishop Murphy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Shorecrest, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
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