Sacred Heart is on a ten-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Monsignor Scanlan an eight-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Sacred Heart Irish will take on the Monsignor Scanlan Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Back in April, Sacred Heart came up short against LaSalle Academy and fell 10-7.
Meanwhile, Monsignor Scanlan fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Cathedral Prep on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Monsignor Scanlan couldn't push the score so high this time.
Monsignor Scanlan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ahmo Kolenovic, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Kolenovic has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Sacred Heart's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Monsignor Scanlan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Sacred Heart suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Monsignor Scanlan in their previous matchup back in April. Will Sacred Heart have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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