The Pensacola Catholic Crusaders will square off against the Bishop Snyder Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pensacola Catholic is coming into the match hot, having won their last 23 games.
Pensacola Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Keystone Heights.
Jackson Kohr tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chris Rembert, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Rhyland Richards was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bishop Snyder, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Providence School a 3-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Aidan King made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 20 over seven innings pitched. King was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Pensacola Catholic's win was their 15th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-1. As for Bishop Snyder, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Pensacola Catholic has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Bishop Snyder struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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