Xavier faced Linn-Mar in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Saints took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions. The Saints were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lions earlier this season, when they won 1-0.
Xavier's defeat dropped their record down to 31-4. As for Linn-Mar, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 26-4-1.
Coming up, Xavier will take on Wahlert at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Saints' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Linn-Mar will be paying especially close attention to Xavier's matchup: after Xavier faces off against Linn-Mar, they'll take on Linn-Mar again at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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