Toll Gate is 0-5 against Bishop Hendricken since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Toll Gate Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bishop Hendricken Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Toll Gate earned a 6-2 victory over Central.
Luca Barletta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Dylan Perreault was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Connor Salzillo, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hendricken had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it eight on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Skippers.
Toll Gate made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-10. As for Bishop Hendricken, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Toll Gate suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Bishop Hendricken in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Toll Gate have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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