Byron Center fell victim to Catholic Central and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 1-0. The loss was the Bulldogs' first of the season.
Jake Hill was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Byron Center saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Wauben, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Having lost for the first time this season, Byron Center fell to 3-1. As for Catholic Central, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
While Byron Center had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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