Sadly, Wickliffe is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They fell just short of the Cardinal Huskies by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. Wickliffe was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cardinal apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Brandon Henderson put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Henderson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Chase Bonadio made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Ruscin, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Wickliffe's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cardinal, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
While Wickliffe had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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