It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Father McGivney Catholic had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Father McGivney Catholic who now have five in a row.
Evan Koontz looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Father McGivney Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Justin Terhaar, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Father McGivney Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 33-4 record this season. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-13.
Father McGivney Catholic will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Greenfield/Northwestern at 11:00 a.m. Father McGivney Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. Christ Our Rock Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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