Truman has gone 3-0 against St. Teresa's Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Truman Patriots will host the St. Teresa's Academy Stars at 4:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with 12 losses in a row, Truman finally turned things around against Raytown on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bluejays a 12-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Patriots considering their one-run performance the match before.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Teresa's Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They put the hurt on Notre Dame de Sion with a sharp 19-9 win last Tuesday. The Stars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
St. Teresa's Academy got a massive performance out of Grace McGannon, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Suzie Honan, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, St. Teresa's Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Truman's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-15. As for St. Teresa's Academy, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Everything went Truman's way against St. Teresa's Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Truman made off with a 15-4 victory. Will Truman repeat their success, or does St. Teresa's Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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