Pallotti will head out to face off against St. Frances Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pallotti proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 13) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Sts. Peter & Paul 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since May 9, 2025.
Meanwhile, St. Frances Academy got the win against Sts. Peter & Paul on Tuesday by a conclusive 14-3. Considering the Panthers have won six games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jeremiah Hill was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Yates, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
St. Frances Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They are 5-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
St. Frances Academy's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Pallotti, their record now sits at 6-3.
Pallotti got the 'W' in their previous matchup on April 7th against St. Frances Academy by a conclusive 17-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pallotti since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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