St. Pius X fell victim to Valley Park and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their tough 7-0 defeat to the Valley Park Hawks might stick with them for a while. St. Pius X just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
St. Pius X saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Ervin, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
On Valley Park's side, the team relied heavily on Peyton Walker, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of William Geary, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
St. Pius X's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Valley Park, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 14-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Pius X will take on Ste. Genevieve at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Ste. Genevieve has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Valley Park, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Hancock at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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