Hill School is 0-3 against St. Joseph's Prep since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Hill School Rams will head out on the road to challenge the St. Joseph's Prep Hawks at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hill School took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Lawrenceville School.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Prep entered their tilt with Devon Prep with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Tide on Wednesday.
St. Joseph's Prep got a great performance from Aidan Lynch as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, William McCoach was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of John Sitler, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Hill School's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for St. Joseph's Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Hill School came up short against St. Joseph's Prep when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 13-8. Can Hill School avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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