The Geneva Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Holy Cross Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Geneva got the win against John Paul II by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won three matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Holy Cross sidestepped Incarnate Word Academy for an 11-9 win. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Angels recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The win made it two in a row for Geneva and bumps their season record up to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Holy Cross, their win bumped their record up to 9-5-2.
Geneva was able to grind out a solid victory over Holy Cross when the teams last played back in March, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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