Smithton hasn't had much luck against Sacred Heart recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Gremlins at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Smithton is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 9-1 to Otterville.
Sam Bray put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to Green Ridge, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Smithton's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Sacred Heart, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Smithton suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Sacred Heart when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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