Standing Bear hit Gross Catholic with a four-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 9-7.
Maddux Villamonte made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Mikey Bejar was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Gross Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 19-2. As for Standing Bear, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Gross Catholic will square off against Elkhorn North at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 2.1, the Wolves 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Standing Bear, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 11-1 defeat against Westview on the 25th.
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