Baseball Game Preview: St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints vs. Episcopal Maroon

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 2:07am

Baseball Preview: St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints vs. Episcopal Maroon

St. Stephen's & St. Agnes is 8-2 against Episcopal since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Saints will be playing at home against the Episcopal Maroon at 4:30 p.m.

Back in March, St. Stephen's & St. Agnes suffered a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Paul VI.

Meanwhile, Episcopal sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Woodberry Forest on Saturday. The win was just what Episcopal needed coming off of a 13-1 defeat in their prior game.

Finn Boyle was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Boyle was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joe Bell, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Quinn Armstrong, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.

St. Stephen's & St. Agnes' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Episcopal, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.

St. Stephen's & St. Agnes came out on top in a nail-biter against Episcopal when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will St. Stephen's & St. Agnes repeat their success, or does Episcopal have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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