Baseball Recap: Xavier Comes Up Short

After flying high against Anamosa on Tuesday, Xavier came back down to earth. The Saints took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Iowa City Little Hawks on Friday. The Saints were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Little Hawks earlier this season, when they won 6-1.

Xavier's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Iowa City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 27-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Little Hawks beat Xavier by a score of 10-0 later that day.