The Quincy Blue Devils will take on the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Quincy's offense. They lost 16-0 to Geneseo on Thursday. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Maple Leafs recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart-Griffin came up short against Normal University on Thursday, falling 7-1.
Sacred Heart-Griffin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addie Malek, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Quincy's defeat dropped their record down to 11-19. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Quincy hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Sacred Heart-Griffin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Quincy came out on top in a nail-biter against Sacred Heart-Griffin in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. Do the Blue Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cyclones turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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