Navarre is 0-10 against Pace since May of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Raiders will face off against the Patriots at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Navarre turned things around against Booker T. Washington on Wednesday. They never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Raiders' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Bryce English
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Bryce English made a splash while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Logan Hand and Jameson Rasmussen did most of the damage at the plate: Hand scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Rasmussen scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Hand has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob McDonald, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Navarre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Pace waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Dolphins with a sharp 9-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 12 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Pace's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Navarre, their record now sits at 7-16.
Navarre suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Pace when the teams last played back in February. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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