Lancaster Catholic is 10-0 against Lancaster Mennonite since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lancaster Catholic Crusaders will be playing at home against the Lancaster Mennonite Blazers at 4:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Lancaster Catholic made easy work of Annville-Cleona and carried off a 13-3 victory. The win was just what Lancaster Catholic needed coming off of a 10-3 loss in their prior contest.
Gabe Garcia made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Lancaster Catholic let Dylan Banzhof and Ty George loose on the outfield. Banzhof scored three runs while going 4-for-5, while George scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Liam Ahern, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Mennonite came into Monday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Tulpehocken 16-15. Lancaster Mennonite's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lancaster Catholic made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Lancaster Mennonite, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4.
Lancaster Catholic took their victory against Lancaster Mennonite when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-0. Will Lancaster Catholic repeat their success, or does Lancaster Mennonite have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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