The Marist RedHawks will head out on the road to face off against the Providence Catholic Celtics at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Marist is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over Brookfield Central on Sunday.
John McAuliffe and Evan Smith were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, McAuliffe tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Smith tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. At the plate, McAuliffe scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Smith scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Marist got a big performance out of Ryan Lawlor, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Carter Pass was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Providence Catholic put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let DePaul College Prep onto the board and left with a 10-0 win.
Marist's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Providence Catholic, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Marist suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Providence Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Marist avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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