Guy-Perkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 12-2 defeat to the St. Joseph Bulldogs might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Guy-Perkins of the 22-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For St. Joseph's part, Nicholas French was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). French was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Max Longing was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Jake Rappold was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Guy-Perkins' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for St. Joseph, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Guy-Perkins will head out on the road to face off against West Side at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Joseph, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Baptist Prep at 4:30 p.m. St. Joseph will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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