Weatherly is 0-10 against Marian Catholic since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Weatherly will head out on the road to square off against Marian Catholic at 4:30 p.m.
Weatherly is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Nativity BVM on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 13-1 loss at the hands of the Green Wave.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Williams Valley.
Brian Hinkle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Hinkle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hinkle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Hinkle wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Bauder, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Weatherly's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Marian Catholic, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Weatherly might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Marian Catholic in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marian Catholic's Cole Defrancisco, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Now that Weatherly knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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