The St. Joseph Regional Green Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Don Bosco Prep Ironmen at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, St. Joseph Regional made easy work of NV - Demarest and carried off a 17-2 win. The Green Knights haven't had any issues with the Norsemen recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Danny Alvarez looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, St. Joseph Regional got a massive performance out of Ryan McCabe, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Myles Gomez was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base.
St. Joseph Regional always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .634. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Don Bosco Prep faced St. Joseph Regional in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Ironmen blew past the Green Knights 17-5. Winning may never get old, but the Ironmen sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Don Bosco Prep's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for St. Joseph Regional, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.
St. Joseph Regional suffered a grim 17-5 defeat to Don Bosco Prep when the teams last played on Monday. Can the Green Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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