The North Catholic Trojans didn't have quite enough to beat the Beaver Bobcats on Monday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by just one run.
North Catholic got a good showing from Jack Monaco, who tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Monaco has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, North Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Beatrice, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
North Catholic has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Beaver, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
While North Catholic had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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