Castle View faced Regis Jesuit in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Sabercats came up short against the Raiders, falling 17-10. The defeat continues a trend for the Sabercats in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.
Derek Gordon made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-5. Alexander Harris was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Castle View's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Regis Jesuit, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Castle View will square off against Legend at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.42 runs per game on average), something the Sabercats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Regis Jesuit, they will challenge Legacy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lightning have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season.
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