The Pope Francis Prep Cardinals will head out to take on the Minnechaug Regional Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pope Francis Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Minnechaug Regional's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Pope Francis Prep got the win against Northampton by a conclusive 9-2. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Blue Devils: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Minnechaug Regional lost a heartbreaker to Westfield when they met back in March of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Wednesday. The Falcons fell just short of the Bombers by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to the Falcons' undefeated start to the season.
Pope Francis Prep pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Minnechaug Regional, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Pope Francis Prep took their win against Minnechaug Regional in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 11-4 score. Do the Cardinals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Falcons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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