Bishop Timon-St. Jude extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-8 in the process. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canisius Crusaders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on Tuesday.
Bishop Timon-St. Jude saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Wasielewski, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Canisius, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
On Canisius' side, Maxwell Bahr made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bahr has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other pitching news, Josh Kandefer looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Eynon, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Joshua Monti also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Looking ahead, Bishop Timon-St. Jude will welcome West Seneca West at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Canisius, they will head out to face off against Clarence at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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