St. John's Jesuit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the St. Francis de Sales Knights. The defeat was just more heartbreak for St. John's Jesuit, who fell 9-7 when the teams last met back in March.
For St. Francis de Sales' part, Collin Hennessey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hennessey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hennessey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Gabe Lisowski was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
St. John's Jesuit's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for St. Francis de Sales, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.
St. John's Jesuit will challenge Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. John's Jesuit is facing Central Catholic at the right time seeing as Central Catholic is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for St. Francis de Sales, they will head out on the road to face off against Bowling Green at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bowling Green is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning St. Francis de Sales will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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