The Napoleon Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Lumen Christi Catholic Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Napoleon was handed a 13-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Addison 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted since May 22, 2024.
Meanwhile, Lumen Christi Catholic came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Wolves.
Lumen Christi Catholic's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Napoleon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-12 record this season.
Napoleon couldn't quite finish off Lumen Christi Catholic in their previous matchup back in June of 2024 and fell 2-0. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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