St. Mary extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-6 in the process. They lost 7-0 to the Canisius Crusaders. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
St. Mary's saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Willaim Szablewski, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
As for Canisius, the win got them back to even at 3-3. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with St. Mary's: they've now won three in a row.
On Canisius' side, the result came thanks to Josh Kandefer's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, David Barczak was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Joshua Monti also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, St. Mary's will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Iroquois at 1:00 p.m. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Redhawks have averaged an impressive 13.2 runs per game this season. As for Canisius, they will venture away from home to face off against Hamburg at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Crusaders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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