The Academy of Holy Angels Stars will head out on the road to face off against the Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Academy of Holy Angels is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Last Monday, it was close, but Academy of Holy Angels sidestepped Fridley for a 4-2 victory. That's two games straight that Academy of Holy Angels has won by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against DeLaSalle on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (12-9), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Nolan Schneider made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Beau Bratsch was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with three RBI and a triple.
Academy of Holy Angels' win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha, their record is now 9-3.
Academy of Holy Angels was able to grind out a solid victory over Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 10-7. Will Academy of Holy Angels repeat their success, or does Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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