The Zachary Broncos will square off against the Catholic - N.I. Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Zachary 2.5, Catholic - N.I. 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Zachary fell victim to Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. The Broncos haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Meanwhile, Catholic - N.I. had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 4-1.
Catholic - N.I. pushed their record up to 18-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Zachary, their loss dropped their record down to 20-14-1.
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