Baseball Game Preview: St. Francis Plays at Home
By Team Reports
May 17, 2024, 2:38am
Baseball Preview: St. Francis Fighting Saints vs. Academy of Holy Angels Stars
The St. Francis Fighting Saints will be playing at home against the Academy of Holy Angels Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (St. Francis: 2.9, Academy of Holy Angels: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
St. Francis is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Big Lake just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets. St. Francis was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matches prior) but Big Lake's pitchers proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Academy of Holy Angels unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha by a score of 5-3.
St. Francis' loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Academy of Holy Angels, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-3.
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