Baseball Recap: Marquette Catholic Comes Up Short

Marquette Catholic fell victim to Christ Our Rock Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Silver Stallions by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Explorers have suffered since May 15, 2024.

Jack Pruitt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.

This is the second loss in a row for Marquette Catholic and nudges their season record down to 11-7. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.

While Marquette Catholic 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 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.