Racine Lutheran/Prairie extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They took an 18-15 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Thomas More Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 on Tuesday.
Spencer Knoell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. Gabe Posnanski was another key player, going 3-for-5 with five RBI and one double.
As for St. Thomas More, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.8 runs.
On St. Thomas More's side, Andrew Dodge was incredible, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Dodge is becoming a predictor of the Cavaliers' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-6 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Mrazek, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Racine Lutheran/Prairie will head out to challenge Waterford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Thomas More, they will venture away from home to face off against West De Pere at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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