De Smet Jesuit extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-15 in the process. They came up short against the Christian Brothers Cadets, falling 9-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Spartans have suffered since April 12th.
As for Christian Brothers, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
For Christian Brothers' part, Michael Sievers looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. What's more, Sievers posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
At the plate, GT Taylor was excellent, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Horne, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
While De Smet Jesuit had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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