The St. Francis de Sales Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the De La Salle Collegiate Pilots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. De La Salle Collegiate took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Francis de Sales, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, St. Francis de Sales beat University Liggett 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for St. Francis de Sales.
Mana Bublick was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Bublick has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bublick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Julien Coleman looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Andrew Tucker was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Derek Dzienny, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for De La Salle Collegiate's offense. They suffered a rough 13-0 defeat at the hands of Central on Saturday.
St. Francis de Sales is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for De La Salle Collegiate, they dropped their record down to 7-7 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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