Tuesday just wasn't the day for Archbishop Mitty's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Christian Warriors on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Archbishop Mitty in their matchups with Valley Christian: they've now lost five in a row.
Archbishop Mitty got a good showing from Luke Newman, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Newman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Valley Christian's side, Alex Kim looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Valley Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Ketelsen, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Archbishop Mitty's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9-1. As for Valley Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season.
Archbishop Mitty will head out on the road to square off against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory at 4:00 a.m. on Friday. Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Archbishop Mitty's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Valley Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bellarmine College Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley Christian will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak alive.
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