St. Augustine Prep is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Haddonfield is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Hermits will host the Bulldawgs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Augustine Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
St. Augustine Prep is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Vineland on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Fighting Clan by a score of 3-2.
St. Augustine Prep saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Jackson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Alex Weingartner also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Haddonfield made easy work of Collingswood on Thursday and carried off a 9-2 victory. The Bulldawgs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
Haddonfield is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for St. Augustine Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 16-4.
St. Augustine Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Haddonfield in their previous matchup back in May of 2017, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Hermits repeat their success, or do the Bulldawgs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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