Blake scored first but ultimately less than St. Agnes in their match on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Agnes Aggies. Blake has not had much luck with St. Agnes recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For St. Agnes' part, Eric Cain spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits. Cain has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, St. Agnes saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Witzel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Blake's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for St. Agnes, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blake will take on St. Paul Academy-Summit at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Agnes, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Nova Classical Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Nova Classical Academy is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so St. Agnes will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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