Lucas had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-9 to make it four. They came up short against the St. Paul Flyers, falling 6-0. The Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Flyers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
As for St. Paul, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. The result was nothing new for St. Paul, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For St. Paul's part, the result came thanks to Alex Marsh's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 15 Ks. Marsh has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Izaac Snyder, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Jack Baird was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Looking ahead, Lucas will be taking part in a tournament against Buckeye Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Paul, they will square off against Huron at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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