St. James had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Legion Collegiate Academy Lancers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Sharks also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2021.
Henry Dufour looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, St. James' victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Squires, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. That's the most runs Squires has posted since back in April of 2024.
Legion Collegiate Academy's record is now 1-1.
Looking ahead, St. James will be taking part in a tournament against Northwestern at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Northwestern will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something St. James surely won't give up without a fight. As for Legion Collegiate Academy, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Ashley Ridge at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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