Brentwood hasn't had much luck against Serra Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Brentwood barely beat Brashear the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Spartans put the hurt on the Bulls with a sharp 13-1 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Bulls: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Serra Catholic came tearing into Wednesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Vikings 15-5. 15 seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jake Anderson was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Max Black was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Serra Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .536 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Serra Catholic pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Brentwood, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Brentwood might still be hurting after the 18-2 loss they got from Serra Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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