Baseball Game Preview: Mounds Park Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 2:19am

Baseball Preview: Mounds Park Academy Panthers vs. St. Agnes Aggies

Mounds Park Academy has been on the road for three straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Agnes Aggies at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

Last Monday, Mounds Park Academy came up short against St. Paul Academy-Summit and fell 7-2.

Colin Fike was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, St. Agnes got themselves on the board against New Life Academy on Thursday, but New Life Academy never followed suit. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 4-0. That's two games straight that St. Agnes has won by exactly four runs.

The result came thanks to Ezra Kuznia's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks.

On the hitting side, St. Agnes' win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Eric Cain, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

Mounds Park Academy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for St. Agnes, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.

Mounds Park Academy came up short against St. Agnes in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 7-2. Will Mounds Park Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.

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