After flying high against St. Xavier on Monday, Archbishop Moeller came back down to earth. The Fighting Crusaders fell just short of the Bombers by a score of 8-7 on Wednesday. The Fighting Crusaders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bombers earlier this season, when they won 8-2.
Archbishop Moeller's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-2-1. As for St. Xavier, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archbishop Moeller will challenge Loveland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Fighting Crusaders 3.9, the Tigers 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for St. Xavier, they will square off against Holy Name at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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