St. John the Baptist and St. Anthony are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The St. John the Baptist Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the St. Anthony's Friars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
After dropping their season opener at home, St. Anthony's is headed out to face a Cougars squad ready to give their home crowd a win. St. John the Baptist took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Stony Brook back in March. The defeat leaves St. John the Baptist without a win on the season.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony's also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Poly Prep Country Day by a score of 8-4.
St. Anthony's saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Carlo, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
St. John the Baptist came up short against St. Anthony's in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 5-0. Thankfully for St. John the Baptist, Torin Kassebaum (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 6.2 innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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