St. Patrick had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 11-15 to make it four. They lost 12-0 to the Lane Tech Champions. If the Shamrocks were looking for revenge after losing 4-3 to the Champions when the teams met back in May of 2019, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Lane Tech, the win (which was their 24th in a row) raised their record to 25-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games.
For Lane Tech's part, Dodger Friedrich looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Friedrich has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Paris Head was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Isaiah Martin was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Coming up, St. Patrick will head out on the road to face off against Palatine at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lane Tech, they will welcome St. Rita at 4:30 p.m. on the 20th.
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