The Sacred Heart Academy Irish will take on the Merrill Vandals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
11 must be Sacred Heart Academy's lucky number: they beat Vestaburg with that score not once but twice on Tuesday. The Irish never let the Wolverines get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The Irish haven't had any issues with the Wolverines recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Merrill got the win against Coleman on Tuesday by a conclusive 11-0.
Merrill has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Sacred Heart Academy, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
Sacred Heart Academy took their victory against Merrill in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-1 score. Do the Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vandals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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