The Providence Catholic Celtics will venture away from home to take on the Marist RedHawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Providence Catholic 3.2, Marist 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Providence Catholic managed to slip by Bishop McNamara the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Celtics lost 11-4 to the Fightin' Irish on Tuesday. Celtics fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Fightin' Irish since Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Marist came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Friars by a score of 6-1. That's two games straight that the RedHawks have won by exactly five runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Providence Catholic and nudges their season record down to 24-6. As for Marist, their victory bumped their record up to 28-1.
Providence Catholic suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Marist in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Celtics avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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