For the second straight game, Aragon will face off against Sacred Heart Prep. The Dons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gators at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Aragon has won four straight at home, while Sacred Heart Prep won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
On Tuesday, Aragon came up short against Sacred Heart Prep and fell 8-5. The Dons have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Sacred Heart Prep's part, they gave Rallin Covey the start and clearly made the right call: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Chase Affrunti came in to relieve Covey and was airtight, giving up no runs, hits or walks in his an inning pitched.
On the hitting side, JP Durrett was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Nico Pollioni was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Sacred Heart Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aragon only posted an OBP of .394.
Aragon's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Sacred Heart Prep, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.
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