The St. Xavier Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Collins Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Xavier is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
St. Xavier's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Highlands with a sharp 7-0 victory.
Not much got past Ian Milliner, who gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Highlands off the board. Milliner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Luke Wright was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaxon Coomer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Collins lost 9-3 to Frederick Douglass on Saturday. Collins has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Xavier pushed their record up to 19-14 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Collins, their loss dropped their record down to 16-18.
Everything went St. Xavier's way against Collins in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as St. Xavier made off with a 7-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Xavier since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
