St. James Academy hasn't had much luck against Blue Valley Southwest recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Thunder will head out to face off against the Timberwolves.
St. James Academy is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to Lee's Summit.
Meanwhile, Blue Valley Southwest came tearing into Saturday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.1 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Thunderbirds as they made off with an 8-0 win. Considering the Timberwolves have won seven contests by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Blue Valley Southwest's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. James Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
St. James Academy came up short against Blue Valley Southwest when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 13-8. Can the Thunder avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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