The Saint Mary's Hall Barons will square off against the Comfort Bobcats/Deer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Comfort took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Saint Mary's Hall, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Saint Mary's Hall was able to grind out a solid victory over Crystal City, taking the game 7-3.
The team relied heavily on Johnnie Thienpont, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikko Moreno, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Comfort entered their match against Fredericksburg on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Comfort came up short against Fredericksburg, falling 10-2. The contest marked the Bobcats/Deer's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Saint Mary's Hall pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing nine strikeouts in those games compared to only 3.83 in the others. As for Comfort, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
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