St. Anthony is 2-8 against Bishop Amat since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 3:30 p.m.
St. Anthony is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season two weeks ago. They came up short against Paraclete, falling 10-0.
Bishop Amat never got on the board in their matchup on April 3rd, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Paraclete on April 8th. They came out on top against the Spirits by a score of 18-13.
The team relied heavily on Aiyana Perez, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in runs (two). Another player making a difference was Julyssa Jimenez, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Bishop Amat kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 25 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Bishop Amat has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for St. Anthony, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
St. Anthony might still be hurting after the 21-0 defeat they got from Bishop Amat when the teams last played back in March. Will the Saints have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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