John Carroll Catholic has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Sebring Blue Streaks at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
John Carroll Catholic was handed a 11-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against St. Petersburg Catholic on Thursday. John Carroll Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Petersburg Catholic and snuck past 8-6. The victory was just what John Carroll Catholic needed coming off of an 11-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Taggert Cameron was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Cameron has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cameron was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.
In other pitching news, Rodrigo Morales tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Jaxon Pomar was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Grady Messner was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Sebring was able to grind out a solid win over Hardee on Thursday, taking the game 5-1.
John Carroll Catholic's record now sits at 10-7. As for Sebring, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
John Carroll Catholic came up short against Sebring in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 8-5. Can John Carroll Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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