The Columbus Catholic Dons will head out to challenge the Spencer Rockets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Columbus Catholic has seven straight wins, Spencer has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Columbus Catholic made easy work of Regis and carried off an 11-1 victory. Considering the Dons have won nine matches by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Spencer didn't have quite enough to beat Glenwood City on Saturday and fell 8-7. That's two games in a row now that the Rockets have lost by just one run.
Columbus Catholic pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Spencer, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Columbus Catholic took their win against Spencer when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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