St. John is 6-0 against Malden Catholic since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. John's Pioneers will head out on the road to square off against the Malden Catholic Lancers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but St. John's had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against St. John's Prep.
Brady Shea was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, St. John's saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Forgues, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Malden Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their rough 12-1 defeat to Boston College High might stick with them for a while.
St. John's record now sits at 1-1. As for Malden Catholic, their record is now 0-2.
Everything went St. John's way against Malden Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as St. John's made off with a 7-1 win. Will St. John's repeat their success, or does Malden Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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