The Naples Classical Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against the Donahue Catholic Shamrocks at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Naples Classical came up short against Mason Classical Academy and fell 8-5. Naples Classical has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Green was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Donahue Catholic came into Monday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Moore Haven by a score of 9-6 on Monday. The win was just what Donahue Catholic needed coming off of a 14-1 loss in their prior contest.
John Mccabe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Jack Kadlec was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Thomas Green, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Naples Classical's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Donahue Catholic, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Naples Classical skirted past Donahue Catholic 9-8 in their previous matchup on March 1st. Will Naples Classical repeat their success, or does Donahue Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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