Elk County Catholic and Kane are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Elk County Catholic Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Kane Wolves at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Elk County Catholic sidestepped Brockway for a 5-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elk County Catholic.
Elk County Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tom Gilmore, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, while Kane put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Bradford. Kane was the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Bradford.
The result came thanks to Phinn Chamberlain's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dane Anderson, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Isaya Miller was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Elk County Catholic's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-8. As for Kane, their record is now 6-7.
Elk County Catholic might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Kane in their previous matchup back in April. Can Elk County Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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