The Marist Spartans will head out to challenge Caldera at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marist is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
Marist had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Marshfield on Friday. The Spartans never let the Pirates get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won nine games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Caldera hadn't done well against Mountain View recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Caldera blew past Mountain View 13-6.
Owen Walker looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ty Hattenhauer was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, seven RBI, and two stolen bases. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in runs (three). Carson Downing was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Caldera now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Marist, their record now sits at 15-3.
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