The St. Thomas More Cougars will challenge the St. Joseph's Academy Redstickers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Thomas More barely beat Live Oak the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Cougars put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 10-1 win on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cougars needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Joseph's Academy walked away with it. They beat the Cougars on Saturday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redstickers.
St. Thomas More is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games. As for St. Joseph's Academy, their win bumped their record up to 13-17.
Everything went St. Thomas More's way against St. Joseph's Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as St. Thomas More made off with a 13-4 victory. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Redstickers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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