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| 05/07/24 - Away | 8-6 W |
| 05/06/24 - Home | 4-0 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 03/15/23 - Away | 7-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
St. John is 9-1 against DeMatha since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Cadets will host the Stags at 1:00 p.m. St. John's will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
St. John's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over The Heights. The result was nothing new for the Cadets, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, DeMatha is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Jackson-Reed. The Stags came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 4-0. The Stags haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Jackson-Reed's batters probably weren't too happy with Bryce Palms, who pitched a no hitter and racked up six Ks (he gave up two walks). Palms has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
St. John's pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for DeMatha, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
St. John's skirted past DeMatha 8-6 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Do the Cadets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Stags turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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