The Webster Groves Statesmen will head out on the road to challenge the Burroughs Bombers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Burroughs took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Webster Groves, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Webster Groves had just enough and edged Parkway Central out 8-7. The victory was just what Webster Groves needed coming off of a 9-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Gus DiLorenzo looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Shota Ishiyama, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Asher Harp, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Burroughs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 12-4 loss at the hands of Westminster Christian Academy.
Webster Groves is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Burroughs, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Webster Groves came up short against Burroughs in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Webster Groves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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