For the second straight game, Raleigh will face off against St. Andrew's Episcopal. The Lions will host the Saints at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Raleigh's offense. They came up short against St. Andrew's Episcopal on Tuesday, falling 10-0. The Lions have struggled against the Saints recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
For St. Andrew's Episcopal's part, John William Walker and Drew McDonald did most of the damage at the plate: Walker went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double, while McDonald went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double. That triple marked the first that McDonald hit this season. Marco Leflore was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
St. Andrew's Episcopal was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in ten consecutive matches.
St. Andrew's Episcopal has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Raleigh, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
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