The Santa Fe Catholic Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Seffner Christian Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Fe Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Seffner Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Monday just wasn't the day for Santa Fe Catholic's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Stoneman Douglas on Monday. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Marvin Montenegro was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Meanwhile, Seffner Christian entered their tilt with Freedom on Wednesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Patriots.
David Sidoti and Alejandro Hamana dominated on the mound. Sidoti tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Hamana pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Sidoti has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kris Colondres was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Josh Johnson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Santa Fe Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 13-3. As for Seffner Christian, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Santa Fe Catholic took their win against Seffner Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Fe Catholic 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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