It was a good run, but Father McGivney Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 8-5 to the IMG Academy Black Ascenders. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Father McGivney Catholic has scored all season.
Drew Kleinheider made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Wendler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On IMG Academy Black's side, Aidan Forrest tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Max Charles was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Jayden Stroman was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Father McGivney Catholic fell to 7-1. As for IMG Academy Black, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Father McGivney Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Gillespie at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for IMG Academy Black, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Monsignor Farrell at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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