The Marist RedHawks will head out to challenge the St. Laurence Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marist will be strutting in after a victory while St. Laurence will be coming in after a defeat.
Marist took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. Everything went their way against Chicago Washington as they made off with an 8-1 win.

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Evan Smith was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other pitching news, Ryan Rosas looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Matt Molesky was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Tommy Hosty was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, St. Laurence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of De La Salle.
St. Laurence's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Marist, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Marist suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to St. Laurence in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the RedHawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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