For the second straight game, Effingham will face off against St. Anthony. The Hearts will host the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Effingham came up short against St. Anthony and fell 5-2.
For St. Anthony's part, Will Fearday was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Brent, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
St. Anthony is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games. As for Effingham, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-8.
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