Marquette Catholic and Westville are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Marquette Catholic Blazers will challenge the Westville Blackhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Marquette Catholic's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Michigan City on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Wolves. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Marquette Catholic's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Westville also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 12-0 to Hobart on Friday. Westville just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Marquette Catholic dropped their record down to 4-10-1 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Westville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Marquette Catholic suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Westville in their previous meeting on May 6th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Westville's Jack Stacy, who tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Now that Marquette Catholic knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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