The Routt Catholic Rockets will take on the Morris Redskins at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday. Routt Catholic is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Routt Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Pawnee on Friday. Considering the Rockets have won three games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Brock Runyon looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jace Lautemann, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Brown, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Routt Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Morris had just enough and edged out Joliet West 7-6 on Saturday.
Routt Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Morris, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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