St. Joseph dropped their record down to 7-8-1 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell 5-2 to the Norrix Knights. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
St. Joseph saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ruben Holleman, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Norrix, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Winning may never get old, but they sure are getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
On Norrix's side, Sam Oberlee tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nevin Kelly, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Wells, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
While St. Joseph had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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