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| 04/12/24 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 04/11/24 - Home | 8-4 W |
| 04/11/24 - Home | 10-3 W |
Presbyterian Christian has gone a perfect 3-0 against St. Joseph Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Bobcats will look to defend their home field against the Bruins at 6:30 p.m. Neither Presbyterian Christian nor St. Joseph Catholic posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Presbyterian Christian and Madison-Ridgeland Academy, and Madison-Ridgeland Academy kept the tradition alive. The Bobcats took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Friday.
Presbyterian Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennon Thoms, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Jackson Prep, falling 19-2.
Presbyterian Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for St. Joseph Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Presbyterian Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like St. Joseph Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Presbyterian Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Joseph Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Bruins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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