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| 04/02/18 - Home | 9-0 W |
| 03/23/18 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 04/04/17 - Away | 10-0 W |
| 04/03/17 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/03/17 - Home | 13-3 W |
| + 2 more games |
St. Patrick-St. Vincent is a perfect 7-0 against Richmond since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Bruins will host the Oilers at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Patrick-St. Vincent has eight straight wins, Richmond has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, St. Patrick-St. Vincent made easy work of Kennedy and carried off an 18-2 victory. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Logan Lissner looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Madden Mendez was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bo Smith, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with five stolen bases and three runs.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Richmond fell victim to Swett and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 15-0.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Everything went St. Patrick-St. Vincent's way against Richmond when the teams last played back in April of 2018, as St. Patrick-St. Vincent made off with a 9-0 win. Will the Bruins repeat their success, or do the Oilers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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