The Chaminade Red Devils will take on the Kirkwood Pioneers at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for Chaminade: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Kirkwood has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Chaminade and Christian Brothers had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Red Devils fell just short of the Cadets by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday.
Chaminade got a good showing from Charlie Hobbs, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hobbs has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Chaminade saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Miller, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, while Kirkwood put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Hazelwood West. The Pioneers put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 7-0 win.
Kirkwood has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Chaminade, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
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