The Academic Magnet Raptors will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. John's Islanders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Monday, Academic Magnet came up short against Philip Simmons and fell 9-6. Academic Magnet has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. John's can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They never let Cross onto the board and left with a 25-0 victory. The win was just what St. John's needed coming off of a 14-4 loss in their prior game.
Casey Graham was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Graham was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Jake Bradley was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Davis Crowley, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Academic Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for St. John's, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Everything went Academic Magnet's way against St. John's in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Academic Magnet made off with a 19-3 win. Will Academic Magnet repeat their success, or does St. John's have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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