The IC Catholic Prep Knights will head out to face off against the Leo Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
IC Catholic Prep made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Aurora Central Catholic, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Knights fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Knights have suffered against the Chargers since May 20, 2021.
Fenwick hit Leo with a 11-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions lost 13-3 to the Friars.
Aiden Lott was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
IC Catholic Prep dropped their record down to 4-15 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Leo, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
IC Catholic Prep took their win against Leo in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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