St. John was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Coldwater Cavaliers. The Bluejays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cavaliers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Josh Mueller put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, TJ Werts and Jackson Wiechart did some serious damage despite the final result: Werts scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Wiechart scored a run while going 2-for-2. That run marked the first that Wiechart scored this season.
St. John's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Coldwater, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John's will welcome Fort Jennings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Coldwater, they will take on St. Henry at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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