The De La Salle Collegiate Pilots will challenge the St. John's Jesuit Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. De La Salle Collegiate's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so St. John's Jesuit's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
De La Salle Collegiate managed to slip by St. Mary's Prep the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Pilots lost 14-3 to the Eaglets on Monday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Pilots, who until this contest were averaging 2.86 runs allowed.
De La Salle Collegiate saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Stempin, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Andrew Larimer also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, St. John's Jesuit entered their tilt with St. Edward on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 6-2.
St. John's Jesuit's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for De La Salle Collegiate, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
De La Salle Collegiate came out on top in a nail-biter against St. John's Jesuit in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pilots since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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