Duchesne hasn't had much luck against St. Louis HomeSchool P recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Pioneers will venture away from home to face off against the Patriots at 10:00 a.m. Duchesne's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so St. Louis HomeSchool P's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Duchesne's offense. They came up short against Vianney on Wednesday, falling 12-0. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Pioneers, who until this contest were averaging four runs allowed.
Duchesne saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaymeson Forest, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, St. Louis HomeSchool P was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-8 to Sikeston.
Ben Janssen and Will Schark stepped up to the plate in a big way. Janssen got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI, two doubles, and one run, while Schark went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Vinny Tornatore, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Duchesne's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Duchesne skirted past St. Louis HomeSchool P 1-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pioneers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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