The St. Mary's Rams will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Franklin Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. St. Mary's will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
St. Mary's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Lincoln.
Michael Quedens made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. Quedens has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Quedens was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Dax Hardcastle was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Franklin was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 11-1 to Bradshaw Christian.
St. Mary's is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-11.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. St. Mary's hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .335. However, it's not like Franklin struggles in that department as they've averaged .321. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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