If St. Mary was feeling good fresh off their 7-1 takedown of Lincoln on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rams fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 7-1.
St. Mary's got a good showing from Nicco Olivas, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Dax Hardcastle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Jacob Kobrin was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
St. Mary's has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-7 record this season. As for Lincoln, they pushed their record up to 16-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Mary's beat the Trojans by a score of 8-3 on Wednesday.
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