Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cedar Key's offense. Their rough 10-0 defeat to the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Cedar Key's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it six in a row.
For Saint Francis Catholic's part, McCabe Long looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Long has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dylan Diaz was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Kuruppacherry, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Cedar Key's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Saint Francis Catholic, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Cedar Key will look to defend their home field on Friday against St. John Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. As for Saint Francis Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-2 victory vs. Hawthorne on the 10th.
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