The St. Michaels Saints will square off against the Goretti Gael at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Goretti took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Michaels, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, St. Michaels got themselves on the board against Snow Hill, but Snow Hill never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over the Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for St. Michaels.
Will Sherwood was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Sherwood was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ethan Royer was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jack Brennan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Goretti fell victim to a tough 10-2 loss at the hands of Fairfax HomeSchool on Tuesday. It was the first time this season that Goretti let down their fans at home.
St. Michaels' win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Goretti, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3.
St. Michaels might still be hurting after the 8-2 loss they got from Goretti in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can St. Michaels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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