Tuesday just wasn't the day for St. Augustine Prep's offense. They fell just short of the Neumann-Goretti Saints by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. St. Augustine Prep's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Neumann-Goretti's part, the result came thanks to Santino Pharma's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andrew Dankanich, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
St. Augustine Prep's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Neumann-Goretti, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
St. Augustine Prep will head out on the road to challenge Holy Spirit at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Augustine Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Holy Spirit's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Neumann-Goretti does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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