The Pace Setters will head out on the road to take on the Beacon Blue Demons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Pace was handed a 13-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They won by a run and slipped past Environmental 11-10. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Setters' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Beacon strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 15-1 margin over Rustin. Considering the Blue Demons have won seven matches by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Beacon pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Pace, they moved to 4-8 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Pace suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Beacon when the teams last played back in April. Can the Setters avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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