Sacred Heart Academy is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Fulton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Sacred Heart Academy Irish will take on the Fulton Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sacred Heart Academy will head into Saturday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 12) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged St. Patrick out 5-3.
Meanwhile, Fulton was able to grind out a solid victory over Breckenridge on Friday, taking the game 7-4.
Parker Duflo and Bryson Sattler did most of the damage at the plate: Duflo scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Sattler scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Tanner Villalobos was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
Sacred Heart Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Fulton, their win bumped their record up to 14-10-1.
Sacred Heart Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Fulton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 5-0. Does Sacred Heart Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fulton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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