St. Anthony couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 18-5 defeat at the hands of the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters on Wednesday. The loss means St. Anthony is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's part, Brennen Goble made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Goble was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Makaio Lueck and Cole Wagner did most of the damage at the plate: Lueck scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Wagner scored a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Sal Viglietti, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anthony will challenge Milwaukee Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah, they will head out on the road to take on Roncalli at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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