The St. Louis Sharks will venture away from home to square off against the Shepherd Bluejays at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Louis' hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Monday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for St. Louis' offense. They lost 14-0 to Standish-Sterling on Thursday. The game marked the first time this year in which the Sharks were not able to get on the board.
Shepherd came out on top against Bullock Creek on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Bluejays took their matchup against the Lancers 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bluejays.
Kaden Brown was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Tristin Fisher was incredible, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Brady Robinson was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Shepherd's record is now 15-6-1. As for St. Louis, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
St. Louis might still be hurting after the 15-6 loss they got from Shepherd in their previous meeting back in June of 2015. Can the Sharks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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