After two games on the road, St. Petersburg Catholic is heading back home. They will take on the Boca Ciega Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, St. Petersburg Catholic came up short against Calvary Christian and fell 6-1. St. Petersburg Catholic has struggled against Calvary Christian recently, as their matchup on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Carlos Marroquin and Aidan Heelan stepped up to the plate in a big way. Marroquin went 2-for-2 with an RBI, while Heelan got two hits from his three at bats.
Meanwhile, Boca Ciega was not able to break out of their rough patch last Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 5-2 to Indian Rocks Christian.
Boca Ciega got a big performance out of Haydin Short, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Petersburg Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Boca Ciega, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
St. Petersburg Catholic suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Boca Ciega in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Thankfully for St. Petersburg Catholic, Benjamin Borte (who tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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