The Resurrection Bandits will head out on the road to face off against the Maine East Blue Demons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Resurrection came up short against Glenbrook South and fell 6-3. The loss was Resurrection's first of the season.
Sophia Spanos made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kailey Janus, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Maine East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of Elmwood Park.
Maine East saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Yashvi Patel, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Having lost for the first time this season, Resurrection fell to 2-1-1. As for Maine East, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Maine East's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Resurrection has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10 hits per game. It's a different story for Maine East, though, as they've been averaging 12.3 per game. Given Resurrection's sizable advantage in that area, Maine East will need to find a way to close that gap.
Resurrection took their win against Maine East in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 16-0. Will Resurrection repeat their success, or does Maine East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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