St. Patrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Nazareth Academy Roadrunners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Roadrunners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-2 on Saturday.
St. Patrick's defeat dropped their record down to 15-15. As for Nazareth Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 26-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Patrick will challenge Evanston at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Nazareth Academy, they will head out to square off against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Roadrunners 3.5, the Spartans 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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