St. Joseph is 8-0 against Staples since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The St. Joseph Cadets will look to defend their home field against the Staples Wreckers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Joseph is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering New Canaan just ended the team's 15-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, St. Joseph couldn't push the score so high this time.
St. Joseph saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Janelli Pratts, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Staples had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Trumbull on Wednesday. Staples has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Joseph's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-2. As for Staples, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
Everything went St. Joseph's way against Staples in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as St. Joseph made off with a 10-4 win. Will St. Joseph repeat their success, or does Staples have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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