Woodbury Central hasn't had much luck against St. Mary recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Hawks. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Woodbury Central proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 13) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Kingsley-Pierson.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's had already won 20 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it 21 on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers an 11-0 shutout. Considering the Hawks have won 18 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
St. Mary's pushed their record up to 21-1 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Woodbury Central, their victory bumped their record up to 13-9.
Woodbury Central might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from St. Mary's in their previous matchup back in July of 2023. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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