The St. Joseph's Prep Hawks are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Devon Prep Tide at 4:00 p.m. St. Joseph's Prep will be strutting in after a victory while Devon Prep will be coming in after a loss.
St. Joseph's Prep can't be too worried about heading out to take on Devon Prep: they just beat Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. St. Joseph's Prep skirted past Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic 4-3.
Henry Parson tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, St. Joseph's Prep saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William McCoach, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Devon Prep lost 11-2 to La Salle College on Thursday.
Chase Lubker was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
St. Joseph's Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Devon Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. St. Joseph's Prep has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Devon Prep struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.8. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
St. Joseph's Prep came up short against Devon Prep when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 10-6. Can St. Joseph's Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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