The John Adams Rebels are on the road again on Thursday to play the St. Edward Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
John Adams played against Rhodes and lost via forfeit.
John Adams is hoping to do on Thursday what Archbishop Hoban couldn't on Monday: put an end to St. Edward's winning streak, which now stands at six games. St. Edward had just enough and edged Archbishop Hoban out 4-3.
St. Edward got a great performance from Henry Slaby as he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Slaby has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Dan Tome was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
John Adams' defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for St. Edward, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season.
John Adams might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from St. Edward in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can John Adams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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