Baseball Preview: Shaker Bison vs. Christian Brothers Academy Brothers
The Shaker Bison will head out on the road to face off against the Christian Brothers Academy Brothers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Christian Brothers Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Shaker, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Shaker narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Bethlehem Central 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Shaker.
Nate Lajeunesse was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lajeunesse was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Lajeunesse wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Valenti, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 9-6 to Saratoga Springs.
Shaker has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Christian Brothers Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Shaker came up short against Christian Brothers Academy in their previous matchup last Monday, falling 8-4. Can Shaker avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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