Softball Preview: Roxbury Gaels vs. Pope John XXIII
The Roxbury Gaels will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Pope John XXIII at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Roxbury earned a 5-2 win over North Warren Regional.
Meanwhile, Pope John XXIII had just enough and edged Gill St. Bernard's out 7-5 on Monday.
Roxbury's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-11. As for Pope John XXIII, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.
Roxbury was able to grind out a solid win over Pope John XXIII when the teams last played back in April, winning 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roxbury since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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