The De La Salle Cavalier will face off against the St. Augustine Purple Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last five games De La Salle has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, De La Salle didn't have quite enough to beat Sacred Heart and fell 4-3.
De La Salle saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alton Shorts, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cam Fisackerly also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
While St. Augustine didn't have the best season last year (they finished 15-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged out Jackson 2-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Purple Knights as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
De La Salle's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for St. Augustine, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-6.
De La Salle couldn't quite finish off St. Augustine in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 10-8. Will De La Salle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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