The Marquette Catholic Blazers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Whiting Oilers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Marquette Catholic will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Oregon-Davis on Thursday. Marquette Catholic blew past Oregon-Davis 12-1.
Andrew Pleasant made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Pleasant was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ellis Dunham, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Liam Gowwan, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Whiting can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Griffith by a score of 6-3.
Marquette Catholic's win bumped their record up to 3-7-1. As for Whiting, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-13.
Marquette Catholic might still be hurting after the 21-15 defeat they got from Whiting when the teams last played back in May of 2018. Will Marquette Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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