The Bell Creek Academy Panthers will challenge the Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bell Creek Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 20-1 margin over Real Life Christian Academy on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Clearwater Central Catholic earned a 6-2 victory over St. Francis on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Marauders in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
Philip Skorewicz made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Clearwater Central Catholic is 3-1 when Skorewicz allows one or fewer hits, but 5-15 otherwise. Skorewicz was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
Skorewicz wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke Brkljacic, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Joey Sweeney also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
The victory snapped Bell Creek Academy's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-14-1 record. As for Clearwater Central Catholic, their record now sits at 8-16.
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