St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Canisius Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Canisius' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, it was close, but St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute sidestepped Canisius for a 6-5 win. That's two games straight that St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute has won by just one run.
For Canisius' part, Jack Steiner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Vito Verni was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was David Barczak, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Canisius, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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