Danville is 0-3 against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory since May of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Warriors will face off against the Braves at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Danville couldn't beat Guerin Catholic on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the sixth inning. The Warriors fell just short of the Golden Eagles by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since April 30th.
Alex Fuesler was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory came up short against Center Grove on Saturday, falling 13-3. The Braves haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory also got a good showing from Reid Clawson, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit.
Danville's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Danville hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Danville might still be hurting after the 11-3 loss they got from Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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