The Friends Quakers will face off against the St. Frances Academy Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Friends fell victim to Beth Tfiloh and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 11-0 to the Warriors. The Quakers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four matches, St. Frances Academy finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They came up short against Beth Tfiloh, falling 15-2. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
St. Frances Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremiah Yates, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Sean Yates was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Friends' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for St. Frances Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1-1.
Friends skirted past St. Frances Academy 5-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will Friends repeat their success, or does St. Frances Academy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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