St. Francis Borgia has gone 8-2 against Union recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Knights will welcome the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, St. Francis Borgia put up the most runs they have all season on Tuesday. They never let Hermann get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. The Knights have beaten the Bearcats the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bearcats has come to flipping the script.
Not much got past Jayce Keeler, who gave up just a hit to keep Hermann off the board. Keeler also tossed a walk, which is notable because St. Francis Borgia is undefeated when he allows at most two walks, but 10-12 otherwise.
Braxtyn Frankenberg
| 05/06/25 @ Hermann | 3 |
| 04/28/25 vs St. Pius X | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Belle | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Valley Park | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Gateway Legacy Christian Academy | 1 |
At the plate, St. Francis Borgia got a massive performance out of Braxtyn Frankenberg, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave Frankenberg a new career-high. Drew Eckhoff was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and one double.
St. Francis Borgia always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Union couldn't beat St. Louis HomeSchool P on Wednesday even though they stacked nine runs on them in the seventh inning. The Wildcats fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 14-12. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (11), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
St. Francis Borgia now has a winning record of 13-12. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.
St. Francis Borgia might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Union when the teams last played back in March. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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