St. Joseph fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Harper Creek on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beavers.
Eli Kragt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Culver, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 4-4-1. As for Harper Creek, their record is now 6-2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Joseph will take on Portage Northern at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Harper Creek, they will challenge Kalamazoo Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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