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| 04/29/24 - Home | 9-6 W |
| 05/01/23 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 05/03/22 - Home | 6-2 W |
St. Luke is a perfect 3-0 against Frederick Gunn since May of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Storm will head out on the road to square off against the Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. Neither St. Luke's nor Frederick Gunn posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Hopkins hit St. Luke's with a five-run third inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Storm lost 8-1 to the Hilltoppers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Storm have suffered since April 5th.
St. Luke's got a good showing from Cooper Acheychek, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Acheychek has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, St. Luke's saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Fila, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Pepp Biasotti also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Frederick Gunn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Berkshire School.
Deven Dodge was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched.
St. Luke's record now sits at 9-5. As for Frederick Gunn, their record is now 2-10.
St. Luke's was able to grind out a solid victory over Frederick Gunn in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 9-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Storm 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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