Windsor dropped their record down to 19-7 on Friday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell 5-1 to the Cardinal Newman Cardinals. Jaguars fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Cardinals since on Friday.
AJ Rakowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, Windsor saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Sanders, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Cardinal Newman, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Cardinal Newman's side, Jack Pezzolo was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Pezzolo has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run.
As of now, neither Windsor nor Cardinal Newman have any future games scheduled.
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