Baseball Game Preview: Purcell Marian Heads Out

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 3:15am

Baseball Preview: Purcell Marian Cavaliers vs. Roger Bacon Spartans

The Purcell Marian Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the Roger Bacon Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Purcell Marian is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.

Purcell Marian's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Roger Bacon on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans.

For Roger Bacon's part, the result came thanks to Robby Brenner's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.

On the hitting side, Avery Battle was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of De'Vion Gipson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Purcell Marian's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Roger Bacon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season.

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