Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is 0-5 against Roncalli since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Roncalli Royals at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory sitting on four straight victories and Roncalli on six.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Lawrence Central (and have done all season long). Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory blew past Lawrence Central 13-2.
Emma Hamblin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Hamblin was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. She hasn't dropped below three RBI for four straight games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Donaldson, who scored a run while going 4-for-5. Ava Esteb was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Roncalli won against Martinsville on Thursday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Roncalli walked away with a 6-1 win over Heritage Christian.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's record now sits at 7-4. As for Roncalli, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory suffered a grim 19-1 defeat to Roncalli when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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