The Heights hasn't had much luck against DeMatha recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Heights will host DeMatha at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
The Heights fell victim to Bishop O'Connell and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 8-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, The Heights hasn't been shut out since back in March.
The Heights got a good showing from Tommy Franck, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Franck has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, The Heights saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Lepre, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, DeMatha was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They lost 9-2 to St. John's. The loss continues a trend for the Stags in their meetings with the Cadets: they've now lost four in a row.
DeMatha's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for The Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
The Heights couldn't quite get it done against DeMatha when the teams last played back in March as they fell 8-3. Will The Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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