Baseball Game Recap: St. Joseph Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 2:43pm

Baseball Recap: St. Joseph Spartans vs. Union Area Scotties

St. Joseph lost against Union Area back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The St. Joseph Spartans lost 16-1 to the Union Area Scotties. St. Joseph has not had much luck with Union Area recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

For Union Area's part, Rocco Galmarini made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Galmarini was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with four RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dom Cucitrone, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dayne Johnke, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.

St. Joseph's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Union Area, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.

While St. Joseph had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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