The St. Monica Academy Crusaders will head out on the road to challenge the Cate Rams at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Monica Academy has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Monica Academy lost 13-2 to Desert Christian on Thursday. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Cate came up short against Nordhoff on Tuesday and fell 8-5.
Henry Helson put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
In other batting news, Noah Casbarro made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Cate's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for St. Monica Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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