It was a good run, but North Royalton unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 15-7 to the St. Francis de Sales Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Royalton of the 5-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For St. Francis de Sales' part, the team relied heavily on Andrew Tucker, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Tucker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Lisowski, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
North Royalton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4. As for St. Francis de Sales, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-10.
North Royalton has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Twinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. North Royalton's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Twinsburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Francis de Sales, they will head out on the road to square off against Northview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Francis de Sales will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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