Baseball Recap: Holy Family snaps three-game streak of wins on the road

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 9:19am

Baseball Recap: Holy Family Tigers vs. Windsor Wizards

After a string of five wins, Holy Family's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Windsor Wizards by a score of 4-3. Holy Family was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Windsor apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.

Holy Family got a good showing from Dutch Van Dale, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.

At the plate, Holy Family saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Watts, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

On Windsor's side, Ethan Fillinger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Fillinger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other pitching news, Windsor got a great performance from Grant Kerber as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Kerber has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Easton Hubbard, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Holy Family's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3-1. As for Windsor, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Holy Family by a score of 8-6 later that day.

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