For the second straight game, St. Vincent de Paul will face off against Analy. The Mustangs will welcome the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: St. Vincent de Paul has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Analy will arrive with five straight victories.
St. Vincent de Paul came up short against Analy on Wednesday, falling 24-2.
For Analy's part, Wes Bush made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bush also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Analy is 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Bush was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hunter Thomas was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Wyatt O' Brien, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs.
Analy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Analy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.7 runs over those games. As for St. Vincent de Paul, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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