Saint Francis is 8-2 against St. Ignatius College Preparatory since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Saint Francis Lancers will be playing at home against the St. Ignatius College Preparatory Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Saint Francis will be looking to keep their 26-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Saint Francis gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They beat Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 13-0.
Saint Francis got a massive performance out of Rebecca Quinn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Peyton Tsao was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, St. Ignatius College Preparatory's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 13-0 to Saint Francis. St. Ignatius College Preparatory was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior) but Saint Francis' pitcher proved too tough.
Saint Francis' victory bumped their record up to 24-0. As for St. Ignatius College Preparatory, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-10.
Friday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Saint Francis hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .403. However, it's not like St. Ignatius College Preparatory struggles in that department as they've averaged .322. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Saint Francis' way against St. Ignatius College Preparatory when the teams last played on Wednesday as Saint Francis made off with a 13-0 win. Does Saint Francis have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Ignatius College Preparatory turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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