Brother Rice and Marist are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Brother Rice Crusaders will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Marist RedHawks at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Brother Rice had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Huntley.
Brother Rice got a good showing from Derrick Holmes, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Gavin Triezenberg was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Marist came up short against Reavis on Saturday and fell 6-3. Marist has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joey Gumuls made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Carter Pass, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Brother Rice has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-16 record this season. As for Marist, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
Brother Rice came up short against Marist in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 10-6. Thankfully for Brother Rice, Justin Lang (who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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