Calvary Lutheran won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They lost 14-2 to the St. Elizabeth Hornets. The defeat continues a trend for Calvary Lutheran in their matchups with St. Elizabeth: they've now lost eight in a row.
For St. Elizabeth's part, Nick Heckemeyer made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Heckemeyer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Heckemeyer was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Blake Wobbe was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Carter Reinkemeyer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Calvary Lutheran now has a losing record at 8-9-1. As for St. Elizabeth, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Calvary Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Elizabeth, they will be playing at home against Bunceton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Elizabeth's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Bunceton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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