The Delone Catholic Squires will venture away from home to face off against the St. John's Catholic Prep Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. John's Catholic Prep took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Delone Catholic, who comes in off a win.
Delone Catholic was handed a 13-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Biglerville 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Squires have posted against the Canners since May 1, 2019.
Zach Staub was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Aiden Groft also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, St. John's Catholic Prep fell victim to St. Paul's and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Crusaders. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost five in a row.
Delone Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for St. John's Catholic Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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