On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but the Montini Catholic Broncos had to settle for a 13-12 defeat against the Saint Viator Lions. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (ten), Montini Catholic still had to take the loss.
For Saint Viator's part, Mia Lund and Maggie Ratzki did most of the damage at the plate: Lund scored four runs while going 4-for-5, while Ratzki scored three runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Moreno, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Montini Catholic has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season. As for Saint Viator, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
Montini Catholic will take on St. Laurence at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Laurence is coming into the match with six straight wins at home, so Montini Catholic will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Saint Viator will take on Libertyville at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Saint Viator is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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