Benedictine has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Buckeye Bucks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Benedictine earned a 4-1 win over Villa Angela-St. Joseph.
Nathan Zavoda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Jalan Brazelton was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Buckeye gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against North Olmsted by a score of 8-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Buckeye.
Benedictine is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Buckeye, their victory bumped their record up to 11-4.
Benedictine came out on top in a nail-biter against Buckeye in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benedictine since the team 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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