Pius X fell victim to McCook and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McCook Bison. The Thunderbolts just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Sydney Mennenga spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on three hits.
Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for McCook, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Pius X will challenge Standing Bear at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Standing Bear is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Pius X will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for McCook, they will square off against Chadron on Thursday. McCook's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Chadron's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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