The St. Marys Blue Devils will challenge the Frontier Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for St. Marys and three for Frontier.
Ravenswood hit St. Marys with a five-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils lost 9-2 to the Red Devils. That's two games in a row now that the Blue Devils have lost by exactly seven runs.
St. Marys saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Desmond Parks, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Frontier challenged Shadyside on Thursday. The Cougars fell 4-1 to the Tigers.
Aidan Wolfe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Frontier's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for St. Marys, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. St. Marys has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Frontier struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
St. Marys came up short against Frontier when the teams last played back in April of 2022, falling 12-8. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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