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| 03/03/25 - Away | 6-4 W |
| 03/22/24 - Home | 7-16 L |
| 03/28/16 - Away | 7-3 W |
St. Patrick took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Presbyterian Christian, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The St. Patrick Fighting Irish skirted past the Presbyterian Christian Bobcats 6-4. This was payback for the Fighting Irish, who suffered a 16-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Chandler Marsland tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, St. Patrick saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chaz Byers, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
St. Patrick is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. Presbyterian Christian has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Patrick will challenge East Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Patrick is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Presbyterian Christian, they will face off against St. Martin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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