Catholic is 0-9 against Cape Henry Collegiate since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Catholic Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Cape Henry Collegiate Dolphins at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Thursday, Catholic fell victim to a tough 14-2 loss at the hands of Steward.
Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Graham Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a home run. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Cape Henry Collegiate faced Benedictine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Cape Henry Collegiate fell just short of Benedictine by a score of 4-2.
Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Cape Henry Collegiate, their loss dropped their record down to 12-2.
Catholic came up short against Cape Henry Collegiate in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Can Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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