After flying high against Our Lady of the Lakes on Thursday, Shrine Catholic came back down to earth. The Knights lost 11-1 to the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders on Saturday. The Knights were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the eight matches prior), but the Crusaders' pitchers proved too tough.
Shrine Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Ruhle, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
Shrine Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Lutheran Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
While Shrine Catholic had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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