Baseball Recap: Sherman Comes Up Short

St. Joseph Central hit Sherman with a five-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tide lost 12-5 to the Irish. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Irish this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in March.

Luke Tagliente

Runs

04/29/25 vs Tolsia	3
04/08/25 vs Elk Valley Christian	3
03/27/25 vs Mingo Central	3
05/01/25 vs St. Joseph Central	2
04/17/25 vs Belfry	2
+ 5 more games

Luke Tagliente made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs. Sherman is 6-2 when Tagliente posts two or more runs, but 2-7 otherwise.

Sherman has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for St. Joseph Central, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-4.

Looking ahead, Sherman will challenge Tug Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Joseph Central, they will square off against Wahama at 2:45 p.m. on Friday.