Sts. Peter & Paul is 0-7 against Park School since April of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Sabres will venture away from home to face off against the Bruins at 5:15 p.m. Sts. Peter & Paul has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sts. Peter & Paul is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game on Saturday. They came up short against Delmarva Christian, falling 15-5.
Meanwhile, Park School got the win against Chapelgate Christian Academy on Monday by a conclusive 9-1. The Bruins haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Seth Katz and Alex Mahn made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Katz tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Mahn tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. At bat, Katz went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double, while Mahn went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Mahn has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Rogers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Jack Rogers was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Park School was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Park School pushed their record up to 10-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Sts. Peter & Paul, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Sts. Peter & Paul might still be hurting after the 11-5 loss they got from Park School in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Sabres avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.