Baseball Recap: Father McGivney Catholic Griffins vs. O'Fallon Panthers
It was a good run, but Father McGivney Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 4-1 to the O'Fallon Panthers. Father McGivney Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as O'Fallon apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Father McGivney Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drew Kleinheider, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double. Kleinheider is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last ten games he's played. Omar Avalos was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Father McGivney Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 28-4. As for O'Fallon, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 20-11 record this season.
Father McGivney Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Christ Our Rock Lutheran at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Father McGivney Catholic will be looking to keep their 24-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. O'Fallon will take on Granite City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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