La Farge is 0-10 against Seneca since May of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Wildcats will square off against the Indians at 5:00 p.m.
La Farge is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Weston.
Meanwhile, Seneca entered their tilt with De Soto on Monday with nine consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with ten. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Pirates an 8-0 shutout. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Jack Gallagher made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Konichek, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Kaden Roberts also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Seneca's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs over those games. As for La Farge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
La Farge might still be hurting after the 27-0 defeat they got from Seneca when the teams last played back in April. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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