St. John faced St. John's Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Pioneers fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Pioneers have lost by just one run.
St. John's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-4. As for St. John's Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
St. John's will face off against Shrewsbury at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Pioneers 2.2, the Colonials 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for St. John's Prep, they will be playing at home against Billerica Memorial at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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