The St. Joseph Cadets will be playing at home against the Trumbull Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, St. Joseph beat Sheehan 4-1.
Jill Guilfoyle was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Olivia Petrocelli, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Trumbull took care of business in their home opener last Saturday (barely). They never let Newtown onto the board and left with a 1-0 win.
St. Joseph's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Trumbull, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
St. Joseph was able to grind out a solid victory over Trumbull when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 6-1. Will St. Joseph repeat their success, or does Trumbull have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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