It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Brother Rice ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Loyola Academy Ramblers 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for Brother Rice as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brother Rice got a great performance from Casey Giemzik as he struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Giemzik has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gavin Triezenberg was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The victory got Brother Rice back to even at 11-11. As for Loyola Academy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brother Rice beat Loyola Academy by a score of 8-0.
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