Hermann had lost nine straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-14 to make it ten. They lost 9-0 to the St. Clair Bulldogs. The Bearcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for St. Clair, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games.
For St. Clair's part, Easton Martin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Martin was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Caleb Bradshaw was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Clayton Ingram was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Hermann will challenge St. James at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Clair, they will face off against Union at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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