Padua Franciscan is 0-3 against North Royalton since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Padua Franciscan Bruins will be staying on the road to face off against the North Royalton Bears at 5:00 p.m. Padua Franciscan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so North Royalton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Padua Franciscan had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Highland.
Meanwhile, North Royalton had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Bulldogs.
Padua Franciscan's loss dropped their record down to 12-7-1. As for North Royalton, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Padua Franciscan came up short against North Royalton when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 5-1. Can Padua Franciscan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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