St. James was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-4 walloping at the hands of the Vienna Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. James of the 12-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
St. James saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Davis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. James Perkins was another key contributor, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
Even though they lost, St. James didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
St. James' defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Vienna, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
St. James will look to defend their home field on Monday against Owensville at 4:30 p.m. As for Vienna, they will head out on the road to face off against Bourbon at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Vienna is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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