Baseball Preview: Amherst Falcons vs. Pacelli Cardinals
Amherst and Pacelli are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Amherst Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pacelli Cardinals at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Amherst will be strutting in after a win while Pacelli will be coming in after a loss.
Amherst gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Weyauwega-Fremont by a score of 9-5.
Aj Obrien was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Spoelstra, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Pacelli had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Port Edwards on Thursday.
Amherst pushed their record up to 6-5 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Pacelli, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
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