The Cross Trojans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Stall Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cross' offense. They suffered a rough 25-0 loss at the hands of St. John's on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cross in their matchups with St. John's: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Stall was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of First Baptist School.
Even though they lost, Stall hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Cross' loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Stall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Cross suffered a grim 23-1 defeat to Stall in their previous meeting on March 11th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stall's Lamar Patterson, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Now that Cross knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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