Archbishop Alter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bishop Fenwick Falcons. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly two runs.
Thomas Drake was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Carrson Franklin was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Archbishop Alter's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Bishop Fenwick, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
Looking ahead, Archbishop Alter will challenge Greenon at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Archbishop Alter is facing Greenon at the right time seeing as Greenon is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Bishop Fenwick, they will square off against Archbishop McNicholas at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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