Baseball Game Recap: St. Mary's Crusaders vs. Glide Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 8:36pm

Baseball Recap: St. Mary's Crusaders vs. Glide Wildcats

Sadly, St. Mary is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They fell victim to a tough 19-4 defeat at the hands of the Glide Wildcats on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Mary's of the 10-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2018.

For Glide's part, Lucas Miller made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Miller was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Standley, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Hatfield, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Glide, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat St. Mary's by a score of 24-1 later that day.

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