Shrine Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Whitmore Lake Trojans with a sharp 12-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Shrine Catholic also won the last time the pair played on Saturday.
Nate Alba was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Caydin Barbato was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Shrine Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Whitmore Lake, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shrine Catholic will take on Oakland Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Shrine Catholic is facing Oakland Christian at the right time seeing as Oakland Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Whitmore Lake, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Greenhills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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