Sacred Heart Academy hit St. Francis with a four-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Gladiators took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irish. The Gladiators have struggled against the Irish recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
St. Francis saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Kane, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Another was Sam Wildfong, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
St. Francis' loss dropped their record down to 17-7-1. As for Sacred Heart Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Francis will venture away from home to take on Reed City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they will head out to challenge Garber at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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