The St. Agnes Aggies will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the New Life Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. New Life Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Agnes, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, St. Agnes beat St. Croix Prep 6-2.
Eric Cain was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Cain has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cain was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Greg Patros, who scored two runs and stole four bases.
Meanwhile, New Life Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Croix Prep.
St. Agnes is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for New Life Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
St. Agnes took their win against New Life Academy in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 12-1. Will St. Agnes repeat their success, or does New Life Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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