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| 05/11/24 - Home | 10-7 W |
| 03/23/19 - Neutral | 12-0 W |
| 05/16/18 - Neutral | 7-0 W |
| 04/12/17 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 04/13/16 - Home | 7-6 W |
St. Francis has gone a perfect 5-0 against Saint Ignatius College Prep recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Wolfpack at 4:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Francis is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Marmion just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 6-3 to the Cadets. Spartans fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Cadets since Tuesday.
St. Francis got a good showing from Liam Nugent, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, James Mcgrath was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Grigonis, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, Saint Ignatius College Prep fell victim to Montini Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolfpack in their meetings with the Broncos: they've now lost eight in a row.
Colin Sims spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
St. Francis' loss dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Saint Ignatius College Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
St. Francis beat Saint Ignatius College Prep 10-7 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Wolfpack have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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