Baseball Preview: Vineland Fighting Clan vs. Holy Spirit Spartans
The Vineland Fighting Clan will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Holy Spirit Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Vineland took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Atlantic County Institute of Tech by a score of 9-6.
The team relied heavily on Benedetto Andreoli, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Christian Willis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Holy Spirit entered their tilt with Lower Cape May with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Tigers 6-5. That's two games straight that Holy Spirit has won by just one run.
Vineland's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Holy Spirit, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-9.
Vineland took their win against Holy Spirit when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-0. Will Vineland repeat their success, or does Holy Spirit have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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