St. Pius X had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Monday. They came out on top against the Raytown South Cardinals by a score of 6-2. That's more bragging rights for St. Pius X, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Raytown South's part, they got a good showing from Joseph Mount, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Raytown South saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leonard Buie, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
St. Pius X pushed their record up to 10-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Raytown South, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.
St. Pius X will head out on the road to take on Savannah at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Pius X's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Savannah's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Raytown South, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ruskin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Raytown South is facing Ruskin at the right time seeing as Ruskin is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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