Marian Catholic made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Joliet Catholic, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Spartans fell just short of the Hilltoppers by a score of  4-2 on Monday. The  loss   continues a  trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Hilltoppers: they've now lost five in a row.
 Marian Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was  Gracie Jensen, who  went 1-for-2 with one  double.
Marian Catholic now  has a losing record of 8-9. As for Joliet Catholic, they are  on a roll lately: they've  won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record  this season.
 Joliet Catholic will take on Plainfield South at 4:30  p.m.  on Tuesday. Marian Catholic will be paying especially close attention to the Hilltoppers'  match: after the Hilltoppers face off against the Cougars, they'll take on Marian Catholic again  at 4:30  p.m.  on Wednesday.
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