The Archbishop Rummel Raiders will face off against the Archbishop Shaw Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Archbishop Rummel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Archbishop Shaw's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Archbishop Rummel is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Brother Martin, who was ranked seventh at the time (Archbishop Rummel was ranked 18th). The Raiders fell 7-3 to the Crusaders on Saturday. That makes it the first time this season the Raiders have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Archbishop Shaw). They never let St. Martin's Episcopal get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won four in a row.
The team relied heavily on Austin Amadeo, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. D'Artainian Miller was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Archbishop Shaw's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-17. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Archbishop Rummel, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
Archbishop Rummel came up short against Archbishop Shaw in their previous meeting back in February, falling 7-2. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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