The Parkway South Patriots will face off against the St. Francis Borgia Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Parkway South will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Thursday, Parkway South came up short against Lafayette and fell 11-7. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
August Johansen made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, St. Francis Borgia never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against Pacific as they made off with an 11-0 victory. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Henry Zeitzmann looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jase Shofner, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lane Mallinckrodt, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
St. Francis Borgia lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
St. Francis Borgia's victory bumped their record up to 15-13. As for Parkway South, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 17-10.
Parkway South might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from St. Francis Borgia in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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