Two seasons ago, the St. Joseph baseball team knew it was going to take some lumps.The team was committed to rebuilding and that meant starting a lineup almost exclusively of sophomores and freshmen.
The team struggled in the regular season, winning just eight games and being the final team to qualify for the CIAC Class M state tournament.
Being forced to play in the qualifying round as the No. 34 seed, the young Cadets gave everyone a preview of what was to come.