Monday just wasn't the day for Marquette Catholic's offense. They fell just short of the Freeburg Midgets by a score of 2-0 on Monday. Marquette Catholic has struggled against Freeburg recently, as their match on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Freeburg's part, not much got past Gabe Lueth, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Marquette Catholic off the board. Lueth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Freeburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Biehl, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Marquette Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Freeburg, their win bumped their record up to 15-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marquette Catholic will take on Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Freeburg, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Granite City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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