The Christian Brothers Purple Wave will take on the Parkway South Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Christian Brothers will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Parkway South's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Christian Brothers hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Purple Wave put the hurt on St. Benedict at Auburndale with a sharp 14-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Purple Wave have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Parkway South suffered their biggest defeat since April 13, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against De Smet Jesuit, falling 9-1. The Patriots have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Parkway South saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Hurst, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Christian Brothers pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Parkway South, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
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