Baseball Preview: St. Mark's Lions vs. Fort Worth Country Day Falcons
St. Mark is 0-10 against Fort Worth Country Day since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. Mark's Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Fort Worth Country Day Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, St. Mark's was able to grind out a solid win over Cistercian, taking the game 7-2.
Meanwhile, Fort Worth Country Day had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Eagles. Fort Worth Country Day's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
St. Mark's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Fort Worth Country Day, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3-1.
St. Mark's couldn't quite finish off Fort Worth Country Day in their previous meeting last Monday and fell 4-2. Can St. Mark's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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