The Roncalli Royals will face off against the Westfield Shamrocks at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Roncalli's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Westfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Roncalli is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: New Palestine, who was ranked first at the time (Roncalli was ranked eighth). The Royals fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Westfield's offense. They fell 5-0 to Zionsville on Tuesday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Shamrocks were not able to get on the board.
Roncalli's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Westfield, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Roncalli took their victory against Westfield in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 14-4 score. Will the Royals repeat their success, or do the Shamrocks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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