Winnetonka and St. Pius X pushed the score to 14-5 the last time they played St. Pius X, but on Wednesday defenses reigned supreme. The Griffins fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 1-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Griffins were not able to get on the board.
This is the second loss in a row for Winnetonka and nudges their season record down to 4-3. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for St. Pius X, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Winnetonka will challenge Ruskin at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18 runs per game on average), something the Griffins will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. Pius X, they will take on Lawson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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