The Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers will take on the Bishop Moore Hornets at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Melbourne Central Catholic is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Melbourne Central Catholic came up short against Sebastian River and fell 8-3.
Melbourne Central Catholic saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Rollinger, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Rollinger hit this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Bishop Moore was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 8-2 to Trinity Catholic.
Melbourne Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Bishop Moore, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Saturday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Melbourne Central Catholic hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .312. However, it's not like Bishop Moore struggles in that department as they've averaged .355. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Melbourne Central Catholic suffered a grim 18-2 defeat to Bishop Moore in their previous meeting back in March of 2020. Can Melbourne Central Catholic avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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