The St. Francis Spartans will be playing at home against the Wheaton Academy Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games St. Francis has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, it was close, but St. Francis sidestepped Montini Catholic for a 7-6 victory.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Wheaton Academy gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Westminster Christian as Wheaton Academy made off with a 10-3 victory. The win was nothing new for Wheaton Academy as they're now sitting on five straight.
Josh Hilde looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Eli Tate was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jakob Karlson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
St. Francis' victory bumped their record up to 17-8. As for Wheaton Academy, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.
St. Francis beat Wheaton Academy 10-7 in their previous meeting back in March. Does St. Francis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wheaton Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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