After flying high against Hawthorne last Tuesday, Saint Francis Catholic came back down to earth. The Saint Francis Catholic Wolves fell just short of the Gainesville Hurricanes by a score of 10-8 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Hurricanes: they've now lost three in a row.
Colin Kuruppacherry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Andy Janelle, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Saint Francis Catholic now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Gainesville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Saint Francis Catholic will take on Countryside Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gainesville, they will challenge Belleview at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Gainesville's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Belleview's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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