The St. Francis Red Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Things were looking good for St. Francis after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Canisius. The Red Raiders haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Dylan Noecker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of James O'Brien, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute beat St. Mary's 13-8 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Marauders.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute's victory bumped their record up to 9-11-1. As for St. Francis, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14-1.
St. Francis suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Red Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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