Pensacola Catholic posted their closest victory since March 12, 2024 on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Hillsboro Hawks. This was a revenge game for the Crusaders: when they faced off against the Hawks on Saturday, they had to take a 1-0 defeat.
Caige Bratcher looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
Colton Guillot
| 03/29/25 vs Hillsboro | 3 |
| 03/05/25 vs Crestview | 2 |
| 02/22/25 @ Jay | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Central | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Broken Arrow | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
At the plate, Colton Guillot was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Pensacola Catholic's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). Carter McCammon was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Pensacola Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. Hillsboro's loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Looking ahead, Pensacola Catholic will square off against Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hillsboro, they will take on Seckman at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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