St. Francis hasn't had much luck against Wesleyan recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Knights will square off against the Wolves at 6:30 p.m. St. Francis has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Francis' last matchup with Paideia could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Monday. The Knights lost 13-2 to the Pythons.
Wesleyan came out on top against Strong Rock Christian on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Wolves won by a run and slipped past the Patriots 6-5.
Jeffrey Little looked comfortable as he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Quin Brown, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season. Carter Hayes was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Wesleyan hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Wesleyan has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for St. Francis, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
St. Francis might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Wesleyan in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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