Mater Dei fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Civic Memorial on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 6-5. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 8-7 to the Eagles when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Trey Winkeler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. Another player making a difference was Hayden Melone, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Mater Dei dropped their record down to 2-7 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Civic Memorial, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mater Dei will host Centralia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Civic Memorial, they will be playing at home against Triad at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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