The True North Classical Academy Titans will face off against the Immaculata-La Salle Royal Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Friday just wasn't the day for True North Classical Academy's offense. They came up short against Venice on Friday, falling 15-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Titans were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Immaculata-La Salle waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Cavaliers as they made off with a 9-3 victory. Considering the Royal Lions have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Immaculata-La Salle got a great performance from Alexander Corzo as he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Corzo has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gianni Farach, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jason Amor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
True North Classical Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Immaculata-La Salle, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. True North Classical Academy has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Immaculata-La Salle struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
True North Classical Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Immaculata-La Salle when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will True North Classical Academy repeat their success, or does Immaculata-La Salle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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