St. Catherine scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Milwaukee Riverside Tigers 19-1. The high-scoring effort was just what St. Catherine's needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Travion Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Thompson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Issac Cantu, who scored five runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Devlyn Kellogg, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
St. Catherine's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-13. As for Milwaukee Riverside, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-11.
St. Catherine's will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Heritage Christian at 7:00 p.m. As for Milwaukee Riverside, they will head out on the road to face off against Milwaukee Hamilton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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