For the second straight game, IC Catholic Prep will face off against Marmion. The Knights will welcome the Cadets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. IC Catholic Prep is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
IC Catholic Prep came up short against Marmion on Monday, falling 11-3.
For Marmion's part, Benjamin Piekarz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. Piekarz has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brendan Kavanaugh, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Young, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Marmion always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as IC Catholic Prep only posted an OBP of .300.
IC Catholic Prep's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Marmion, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-16.
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