The Providence Catholic Celtics will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 a.m.
Providence Catholic's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Oak Forest on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Providence Catholic's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Joliet Catholic had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Coalers out 4-3.
Nina Sebahar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sydney Walker, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Addison Rizzatto, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Providence Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Joliet Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
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