If Althoff Catholic was riding high fresh off their 13-1 takedown of Maryville Christian on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crusaders fell just short of the Belleville West Maroons by a score of 6-4 on Monday. The Crusaders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Maroons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Bo Gomric made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. Sam Flynn also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Althoff Catholic's record is now 13-11. As for Belleville West, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Althoff Catholic will be playing at home against Christ Our Rock Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games the Silver Stallions have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Belleville West, they will venture away from home to take on Granite City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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