The Mater Dei Knights will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Civic Memorial Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Mater Dei is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mater Dei's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Teutopolis on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Civic Memorial also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell victim to a rough 8-0 defeat at the hands of Alton on Monday. The game marked that first time this season in which Civic Memorial was not able to get on the board.
Even though they lost, Civic Memorial didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Mater Dei's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Civic Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went Mater Dei's way against Civic Memorial in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Mater Dei made off with a 14-0 win. Will Mater Dei repeat their success, or does Civic Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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