Baseball Preview: Army-Navy Warriors vs. St. Joseph Academy Crusaders
The Army-Navy Warriors will be playing at home against the St. Joseph Academy Crusaders at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Academy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Army-Navy, who comes in off a win.
Army-Navy's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Guajome Park Academy. The win made it back-to-back victories for Army-Navy.
Not much got past Ashton Little, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Guajome Park Academy off the board. Little has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nathan Bae was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and an RBI. Mario Riquer was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 16-2 loss at the hands of Calvin Christian.
Army-Navy's win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-11. As for St. Joseph Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Army-Navy skirted past St. Joseph Academy 4-3 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Does Army-Navy have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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