After three games on the road, Roger Bacon is heading back home. They will take on the Purcell Marian Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Roger Bacon's 10-5 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell 9-6 to Reading on Saturday. Roger Bacon has struggled against Reading recently, as their match on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Ally Hughes led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ella Schlegel, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Purcell Marian had to start their season on the road two weeks ago, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell victim to a rough 23-15 defeat at the hands of Northwest. The loss means Purcell Marian is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Roger Bacon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Purcell Marian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Roger Bacon took their victory against Purcell Marian when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 21-2. Does Roger Bacon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Purcell Marian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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