For the second straight game, St. Patrick will face off against Seminary. The Fighting Irish will face off against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games St. Patrick has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
St. Patrick is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Seminary. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Fighting Irish have posted against the Bulldogs since March 18, 2016.
For Seminary's part, Drake Williamson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Williamson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Seminary saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Napier, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
St. Patrick's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Seminary, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-6-2.
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