Duchesne is 0-7 against St. Louis HomeSchool P since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Duchesne Pioneers will take on the St. Louis HomeSchool P Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Duchesne is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. Their rough 12-2 defeat to St. Francis Borgia might stick with them for a while.
Duchesne saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TJ Griese, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, while St. Louis HomeSchool P put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Vashon. St. Louis HomeSchool P put the hurt on Vashon with a sharp 15-0 win. With that victory, St. Louis HomeSchool P brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Joseph Stoker made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Stoker has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Stoker was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Ben Janssen was a standout: he scored a run while going 1-for-1. Jonathan Dickmann was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Duchesne's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season.
Duchesne came up short against St. Louis HomeSchool P when the teams last played back in May of 2022, falling 4-0. Thankfully for Duchesne, Kenneth Heflin (who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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