For the second straight game, Van Horn will face off against St. Michael the Archangel. The Falcons will head out to challenge the Guardians at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Van Horn has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Van Horn is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since May 15, 2024 on Monday. They lost 23-5 to St. Michael the Archangel. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Guardians: they've now lost nine in a row.
For St. Michael the Archangel's part, Gabe Maxwell looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, St. Michael the Archangel got a massive performance out of Henry Miller, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Miller also launched a home run, marking his first of the season. Colston Lyon was another key player, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
St. Michael the Archangel always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
St. Michael the Archangel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Van Horn, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
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