The St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Tucker Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Pius X Catholic is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
If St. Pius X Catholic beats Tucker with seven runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. St. Pius X Catholic walked away with a 7-4 win over Dominion Christian on Friday.
Meanwhile, Tucker lost 19-3 to Druid Hills on Friday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Robert Robinson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Alec Waller was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
St. Pius X Catholic's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Tucker, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-11.
St. Pius X Catholic took their win against Tucker when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 9-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Pius X Catholic since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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