Purcell Marian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Summit Country Day Silver Knights, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Silver Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 last Wednesday.
Purcell Marian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sonny Ward, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Mark Seller also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Purcell Marian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Summit Country Day, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Purcell Marian will square off against Loveland at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Summit Country Day, they will take on Seven Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Silver Knights are facing the Stingers at the right time seeing as the Stingers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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