IC Catholic Prep hasn't had much luck against St. Francis recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Knights will look to defend their home field against the Spartans at 4:30 p.m.
IC Catholic Prep lost 9-1 to Montini Catholic on Tuesday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, St. Francis came tearing into Tuesday's match with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Chargers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since May 22, 2024.
St. Francis' win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for IC Catholic Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
IC Catholic Prep might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from St. Francis when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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