The Taft Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the St. Patrick Shamrocks at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Taft came up short against Hampshire and fell 8-3. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Giuseppe Lampignano made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
St. Patrick never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Prospect on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 12-5 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Shamrocks' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 14-16. As for St. Patrick, their victory bumped their record up to 15-20.
Taft couldn't quite get it done against St. Patrick in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 6-2. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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