For the second straight game, St. Joseph will face off against Washington. St. Joseph will be playing in front of their home fans against Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
St. Joseph came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Washington, falling 13-3. The Fighting Irish haven't had much luck with the Generals recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
For Washington's part, Reid Henderson and Charley Dunn did most of the damage at the plate: Henderson scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Dunn went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI Dunn has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jones Roberson, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Washington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Washington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. St. Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
St. Joseph suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Washington in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Will St. Joseph have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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