The Mount Calvary Christian Chargers will square off against the York Catholic Fighting Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Mount Calvary Christian fell victim to Conestoga Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Cougars, falling 11-0.
Mount Calvary Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Zamora, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, York Catholic also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 11-0 to Bermudian Springs on Wednesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Mount Calvary Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for York Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Mount Calvary Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like York Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Mount Calvary Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over York Catholic in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 3-0. Will the Chargers repeat their success, or do the Fighting Irish have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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