Catalina is 0-7 against St. Augustine Catholic since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Catalina Trojans will head out on the road to square off against the St. Augustine Catholic Wolves at 3:45 p.m.
Catalina fell victim to Pusch Ridge Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Lions, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Catalina has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, St. Augustine Catholic made sure to put some runs up on the board against Palo Verde on Tuesday. St. Augustine Catholic was the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Palo Verde. The result was nothing new for St. Augustine Catholic, who have now won four contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Esme Acuna was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Arianna Aldana, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Catalina's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for St. Augustine Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Catalina might still be hurting after the 18-4 defeat they got from St. Augustine Catholic in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Catalina avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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