Sacred Heart is 0-3 against Maria Regina since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Sacred Heart Irish will head out on the road to square off against the Maria Regina Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Sacred Heart knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Maria Regina likes a good challenge.
If Sacred Heart beats Maria Regina with 24 runs on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Sacred Heart put the hurt on Cathedral with a sharp 24-12 win on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Maria Regina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Kennedy Catholic by a score of 11-9.
The victory got Sacred Heart back to even at 2-2. As for Maria Regina, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Sacred Heart couldn't quite finish off Maria Regina in their previous matchup back in May of 2015 and fell 5-3. Can Sacred Heart avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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