Baseball Game Preview: De Smet Jesuit Spartans vs. Priory Ravens

The De Smet Jesuit Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Priory Ravens at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. De Smet Jesuit's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Priory's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

De Smet Jesuit fell victim to MICDS and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Priory also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Westminster Christian by a score of 8-3. The loss continues a trend for the Ravens in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.

Priory's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for De Smet Jesuit, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.

De Smet Jesuit beat Priory 7-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Ravens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.