Geneva is 0-4 against Holy Cross since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. After both having extra time off, the pair will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Geneva's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Holy Cross' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Geneva fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against San Antonio HomeSchool two weeks ago but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wolverines by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Geneva has lost by just one run.
Geneva saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Hanover, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Geneva didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Antonio HomeSchool only tossed nine.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season two weeks ago. Everything went their way against John Paul II as Holy Cross made off with a 17-6 win. The victory was familiar territory for Holy Cross who now have five in a row.
This is the second loss in a row for Geneva and nudges their season record down to 11-6. As for Holy Cross, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
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