The Cabrini Monarchs will head out to take on the Shrine Catholic Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, Cabrini came up short against Gabriel Richard and fell 9-4. The Monarchs haven't had much luck with the Fighting Irish recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Jace Cetnar was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Shrine Catholic made easy work of Novi Christian Academy on Saturday and carried off a 14-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Grant Poulton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Poulton was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Caydin Barbato was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Nate Alba was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Shrine Catholic now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cabrini, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Cabrini came out on top in a nail-biter against Shrine Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cabrini since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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