Baseball Recap: Shoreland Lutheran Pacers vs. St. Thomas More Cavaliers
Shoreland Lutheran lost against St. Thomas More last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Shoreland Lutheran Pacers suffered a rough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the St. Thomas More Cavaliers. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Shoreland Lutheran in their matchups with St. Thomas More: they've now lost six in a row.
Shoreland Lutheran got a good showing from Robert Triplett, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Shoreland Lutheran saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Lopez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
On St. Thomas More's side, Oliver Gonzalez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Bennett Karolewicz was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Johnny Kendzierski, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Shoreland Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for St. Thomas More, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
Shoreland Lutheran will head out on the road to challenge St. Catherine's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Catherine's and Shoreland Lutheran are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for St. Thomas More, they will head out on the road to square off against Oconomowoc at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Thomas More is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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