Washington is 0-4 against St. Patrick-St. Vincent since March of 2018 but things could change on Saturday. The Eagles will take on the Bruins at 12:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Washington after they put the first runs on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 9-3 to Lowell. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Washington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Wilson, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Patrick-St. Vincent had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Redhawks with a sharp 18-1 victory. Considering the Bruins have won five contests by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Bo Smith was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. He also scored two runs, which is notable because St. Patrick-St. Vincent is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-3 otherwise. Madden Mendez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Washington might still be hurting after the 14-2 defeat they got from St. Patrick-St. Vincent when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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