The Gonzaga Eagles will square off against the St. John's Cadets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Gonzaga is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past Paul VI 4-3. The victory was familiar territory for Gonzaga who now have four in a row.
Meanwhile, St. John's is ranked highly in their home state and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of DeMatha. St. John's came out on top in a nail-biter against DeMatha and snuck past 8-6. Winning may never get old, but St. John's sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Gonzaga's win bumped their record up to 18-10. As for St. John's, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Gonzaga suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to St. John's when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Gonzaga avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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