Bears
| 03/25/25 @ Liberty Magnet | 15 |
| 02/13/25 @ West Monroe | 14 |
| 03/27/25 @ Central | 12 |
| 03/07/25 @ Mountain Brook | 12 |
| 03/22/25 vs Liberty Magnet | 10 |
Catholic entered their tilt with St. Michael on Friday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Warriors a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won 14 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Davis Emonet made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had over his last three games. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other pitching news, Jake Tompkins looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, Noah Lewis was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Ruckert, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in seven consecutive contests.
Catholic's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for St. Michael, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Catholic will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Woodlawn-B.R. at 2:00 p.m. The Bears are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for St. Michael, they will venture away from home to take on Walker at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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