The St. Frederick Warriors will square off against the Delta Charter Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Frederick is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
While St. Frederick's win against Loyola College Prep wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Flyers on Wednesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
AIDEN MELNA
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AIDEN MELNA spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because St. Frederick is 5-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 7-11 otherwise.
At the plate, OWEN ONEILL and CARSON DAY did most of the damage at the plate: ONEILL got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI, while DAY scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. DAY is becoming a predictor of St. Frederick's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 9-13 when he doesn't). WILLIAM PATRICK was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
St. Frederick was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Loyola College Prep only posted a batting average of .167.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Delta Charter's offense. They lost 11-0 to West Feliciana on Tuesday.
St. Frederick's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-13. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Delta Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything went St. Frederick's way against Delta Charter in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, as St. Frederick made off with a 19-1 victory. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Storm turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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