Almond-Bancroft hasn't had much luck against Pacelli recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Cardinals at 4:30 p.m.
Almond-Bancroft lost 13-3 to Necedah on Friday.
Pacelli came out on top against Regis on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Cardinals narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Ramblers 7-5. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Ramblers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Eric Reincke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Reincke was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Flaker, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Chase Napiwocki was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Almond-Bancroft now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Pacelli, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Almond-Bancroft suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Pacelli in their previous meeting back in June of 2025. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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