Christian Brothers's last matchup with Howell could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Wednesday. The Cadets came up short against the Vikings, falling 12-6. The Cadets have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Garrison LoCascio made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Patrick Effer, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Christian Brothers' defeat dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Howell, they are on a roll lately: they've won 24 of their last 25 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-2 record this season.
Christian Brothers will face off against Oakville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Cadets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Howell, they will square off against Marquette at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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