The Loyola Cubs will venture away from home to square off against the Oceanside Pirates at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Loyola is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against St. Augustine on Thursday. The Cubs fell 3-1 to the Saints. The loss put an end to Loyola's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Oceanside and Granite Hills finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.
With that draw, Oceanside's record moves to 0-0-2. As for Loyola, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.
Loyola was able to grind out a solid victory over Oceanside in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, winning 2-0. Do the Cubs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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