The University of Detroit Jesuit Cubs will head out on the road to square off against the Farmington Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
University of Detroit Jesuit will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Royal Oak on Thursday. The Cubs put the hurt on the Ravens with a sharp 11-2 win. The Cubs not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 14th (when they won 11-1).
Tommy O'Shea was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Habel, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
University of Detroit Jesuit always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Farmington ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past Cass Tech 7-6. That's two games straight that the Falcons have won by just one run.
Brady Irvin looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Vincent Pesci, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Farmington is 4-1 when Pesci posts three or more hits, but 4-22 otherwise. Jaden Chase was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory made it two in a row for Farmington and bumps their season record up to 8-23. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for University of Detroit Jesuit, their record is now 5-16.
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