For the second straight game, Mountain House will face off against Central Catholic. The Mustangs will be playing at home against the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mountain House has struggled recently with 16 losses in a row, while Central Catholic will arrive with three straight victories.
Mountain House fell victim to Central Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Raiders, falling 8-0.
For Central Catholic's part, the result came thanks to Marcus Davenport's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Central Catholic got a big performance out of Broden Thomas, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Jacob Kiesel was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Central Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain House struck out nine times.
Central Catholic pushed their record up to 15-6 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mountain House, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16-1.
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