Tuesday just wasn't the day for Creighton Prep's offense. They fell 3-0 to the Pius X Thunderbolts on Tuesday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Junior Jays were not able to get on the board.
Creighton Prep got a good showing from Stephen Patterson, who struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits Patterson has allowed since back in March.
On the hitting side, Creighton Prep saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tony Coniglio, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Creighton Prep's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-10. As for Pius X, their record now sits at 6-8.
Looking ahead, Creighton Prep will head out to face off against Westview at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pius X, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grand Island at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Islanders will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Thunderbolts surely won't give up without a fight.
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