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The Muskegon Catholic baseball team took two steps toward defending their Lakes 8 Conference championship with a 5-1 and 14-0 doubleheader sweep overLSJ Logo incert Orchard View on Friday.

In Game 1, Rob Bridges picked up the win, pitching a complete game while striking out five batters and allowing four hits.

Cole Charlesworth led the Crusaders with a three-run double while Bridges scored two runs in the game.

In Game 2, Charlesworth led the offense again with two hits and three RBIs. An Pham and Josh Huston each added two hits and two RBIs for the Crusaders.

Muskegon Catholic is now 11-2 overall and 4-0 in conference play.