The St. Joseph Cadets are taking a road trip to take on the Glastonbury Guardians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Joseph's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Glastonbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Thursday, St. Joseph was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodland Regional, taking the game 4-1.
HT Jones tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavin Rovinelli, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in June of 2025. Drew Traverso also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
St. Joseph lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
While Glastonbury didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Enfield on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Guardians, who have now won four contests in a row.
St. Joseph's record now sits at 5-1. As for Glastonbury, their record is now 6-1.
St. Joseph came out on top in a nail-biter against Glastonbury in their previous meeting back in April of 2025, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cadets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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