Catholic Memorial was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They put the hurt on the Waukesha North Northstars with a sharp 8-2 win. That's more bragging rights for Catholic Memorial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kael Johns spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits.
On the hitting side, Catholic Memorial got a big performance out of Ian Kawczynski, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was James Casey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Catholic Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. As for Waukesha North, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Catholic Memorial is on the road again on Wednesday to play Kettle Moraine at 7:00 p.m. Kettle Moraine's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Catholic Memorial's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Waukesha North, they will head out on the road to take on Waukesha West at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Waukesha West: 3.9, Waukesha North: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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