Baseball Game Preview: St. James Academy Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 4:25am

Baseball Preview: St. James Academy Thunder vs. Shawnee Mission West Vikings

St. James Academy has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Shawnee Mission West Vikings on Monday.

Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but St. James Academy had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Tonganoxie.

Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission West beat Pembroke Hill 6-1 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Shawnee Mission West.

St. James Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Shawnee Mission West, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9-2.

St. James Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Shawnee Mission West in their previous meeting back in April of 2015, winning 9-4. Will St. James Academy repeat their success, or does Shawnee Mission West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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