The East Catholic Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the RHAM Raptors at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games East Catholic has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Three must be East Catholic's lucky number: they beat E.O. Smith/Tolland with that score not once but twice on Wednesday. The Eagles beat the Bucks by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2. While the Eagles didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, RHAM entered their tilt with Tolland on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Eagles 5-3.
RHAM's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for East Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
East Catholic couldn't quite get it done against RHAM in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-1. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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