DuBois Central Catholic is 4-0 against Philipsburg-Osceola since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Philipsburg-Osceola is hoping to do on Monday what Johnsonburg couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to DuBois Central Catholic's winning streak, which now stands at three games. DuBois Central Catholic put the hurt on Johnsonburg with a sharp 11-1 victory.
Blake Pisarcik made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Pisarcik has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pisarcik was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Aiden Snowberger was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Green, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Meanwhile, Philipsburg-Osceola never let their opponents score on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Bishop Guilfoyle. The win made it back-to-back victories for Philipsburg-Osceola.
Philipsburg-Osceola also got a great performance from Zach Yoder as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Brandon Hahn and Sam McDonald did most of the damage at the plate: Hahn went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run, while McDonald scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Parker Lamb was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
DuBois Central Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7-1 record this season. As for Philipsburg-Osceola, their record now sits at 13-5.
DuBois Central Catholic beat Philipsburg-Osceola 8-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will DuBois Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Philipsburg-Osceola have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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