Baseball Game Preview: Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles vs. Bosco Tech Tigers

The Verbum Dei Jesuit Eagles will face off against the Bosco Tech Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Verbum Dei Jesuit has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Bosco Tech will arrive with eight straight victories.

Verbum Dei Jesuit came up short against St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy on Monday, falling 15-9.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bosco Tech ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with a 9-6 win over Duarte.

Bosco Tech got a big performance out of Aidan Ramos, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Daniel Munoz was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

Ramos wasn't the only one making solid contact: Bosco Tech kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in six consecutive matches.

Bosco Tech's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Verbum Dei Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.