The St. James Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Hermann Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
St. James is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell victim to a rough 21-10 defeat at the hands of Belle on Tuesday.
James Perkins and Jv Meurer did some serious damage despite the final result: Perkins scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Meurer scored two runs while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Sandstrom, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, St. James was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Hermann came up short against South Callaway on Tuesday and fell 13-8. Hermann has not had much luck with South Callaway recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
St. James dropped their record down to 1-9 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Hermann, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
St. James came up short against Hermann when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-2. Will St. James have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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