The Shorecrest Scots will take on the Archbishop Murphy Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Ballard hit Shorecrest with a four-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Scots took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beavers. The loss put an end to the Scots' undefeated start to the season.
Shorecrest saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Telling, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Archbishop Murphy never got on the board in their matchup on Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Mariner on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Marauders. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Myles Hulse was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hulse was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Zach Boucek was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season. Another player making a difference was Mason Reinhard, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Shorecrest fell to 1-1-1. As for Archbishop Murphy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.
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