The St. Brendan Sabres will head out on the road to square off against the Palmer Trinity Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Brendan's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Palmer Trinity's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought match, but St. Brendan had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Mater Academy Charter.
Luis Suarez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Kevin Leon was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Marathon typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Palmer Trinity proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Dolphins by a score of 4-1. The win was nothing new for Palmer Trinity as they're now sitting on three straight.
Michael Miraglia was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
St. Brendan's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Palmer Trinity, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-1 record this season.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. St. Brendan has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .447. However, it's not like Palmer Trinity struggles in that department as they've averaged .501. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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