The St. Petersburg Catholic Barons are taking a road trip to take on the IMG Academy White Ascenders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
St. Petersburg Catholic is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 13th on Tuesday. They lost 11-2 to East Lake. The Barons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Petersburg Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Newman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, IMG Academy White unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Anclote.
Owen Armstead was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Rob Malmgren also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
IMG Academy White's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
St. Petersburg Catholic might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from IMG Academy White when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can the Barons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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