Calvary Academy hasn't had much luck against King's Christian recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Warrior will venture away from home to challenge the Knights at 4:00 p.m. Calvary Academy has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Calvary Academy came up short against Gloucester County Christian on Thursday, falling 13-1. The Warrior have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Calvary Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shawn Fraumeni, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Meanwhile, King's Christian made easy work of Solebury on Thursday and carried off a 12-2 victory. Considering the Knights have won seven games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Matty Pancurak, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of MJ Pancurak, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
King's Christian's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Calvary Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Calvary Academy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like King's Christian struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Calvary Academy might still be hurting after the 24-0 loss they got from King's Christian in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can the Warrior avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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