The Catholic Memorial Crusaders will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Kettle Moraine Lasers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Catholic Memorial gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Waukesha North.
Kael Johns spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits.
On the hitting side, Ian Kawczynski was a standout: he scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joe Schantner, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Kettle Moraine had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They never let the Warhawks onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Kettle Moraine has scored all season.
Catholic Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Kettle Moraine, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Catholic Memorial came up short against Kettle Moraine when the teams last played on Thursday, falling 8-4. Can Catholic Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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