The Cardinal Spellman Pilots will take on the Monsignor Farrell Lions at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Cardinal Spellman 3.7, Monsignor Farrell 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Cardinal Spellman is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Cardinal Hayes by a score of 13-8 on Wednesday. The Pilots haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Monsignor Farrell waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Eagles. While the Lions didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Monsignor Farrell's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Cardinal Spellman, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Cardinal Spellman came out on top in a nail-biter against Monsignor Farrell in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Pilots repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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