Baseball Recap: St. Mary's Ryken Knights vs. St. John's Cadets
It was a good run, but St. Mary's Ryken unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the St. John's Cadets by a score of 8-7. St. Mary's Ryken has not had much luck with St. John's recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Austin Michael and Jason Gregory stepped up to the plate in a big way. Michael scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Gregory scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was AJ Stefko, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
St. Mary's Ryken's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for St. John's, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
St. Mary's Ryken will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bishop O'Connell at 4:30 p.m. St. Mary's Ryken will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for St. John's, they will head out on the road to take on The Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. John's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so The Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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