The Cathedral Irish will square off against the Bowie Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Cathedral will be strutting in after a win while Bowie will be coming in after a loss.
While Cathedral's victory against Irvin wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Irish skirted past the Rockets 7-6.
Leonardo Fonseca and Sergio Beltran did most of the damage at the plate: Fonseca went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Beltran went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Julian Eacalante, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Cathedral hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Irvin struck out nine times.
Meanwhile, Bowie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 13-2 to Riverside.
Cathedral's win bumped their record up to 11-8-3. As for Bowie, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
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