Miller School of Albemarle is 4-0 against Roanoke Catholic since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks will look to defend their home field against the Roanoke Catholic Celtics at 4:30 p.m. Miller School of Albemarle's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Roanoke Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, while Miller School of Albemarle put up some runs, the same can't be said for Episcopal. Everything went Miller School of Albemarle's way against Episcopal as Miller School of Albemarle made off with a 10-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Miller School of Albemarle needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Jacob Rexrode tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Miller School of Albemarle let John Michael Szefc and Jackson Ingram loose on the outfield. Szefc scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Ingram scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Jones, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Catholic fell victim to a rough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Blue Ridge on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Roanoke Catholic in their matchups with Blue Ridge: they've now lost five in a row.
Miller School of Albemarle has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3-1 record this season. As for Roanoke Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Miller School of Albemarle took their win against Roanoke Catholic when the teams last played back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 14-2. Will Miller School of Albemarle repeat their success, or does Roanoke Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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