Baseball Game Preview: St. Clair Bulldogs vs. Hermann Bearcats

The St. Clair Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Hermann Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Clair's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Hermann's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

St. Clair will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Friday, then bounced right back against Salem on Wednesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 10-0 shutout. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Hermann was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They came up short against St. Louis HomeSchool P, falling 13-1.

Hermann's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for St. Clair, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.

St. Clair came out on top in a nail-biter against Hermann in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.