Baseball Preview: Westfield Bombers vs. Pope Francis Prep Cardinals
Westfield has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Westfield beat Pittsfield 5-2.
Meanwhile, Pope Francis Prep had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Terriers by a score of 7-4. That's two games straight that Pope Francis Prep has won by exactly three runs.
Westfield's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Pope Francis Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season.
Westfield couldn't quite finish off Pope Francis Prep in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 2-0. Can Westfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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