Mounds Park Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to the St. Agnes Aggies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mounds Park Academy of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Mounds Park Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Fike, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayden Gausman, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On St. Agnes' side, Danny Plamann made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Plamann was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs.
In other batting news, Eric Cain was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was James Steiner, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Mounds Park Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for St. Agnes, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mounds Park Academy will take on Eagle Ridge Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Eagle Ridge Academy will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for St. Agnes, they will head out on the road to challenge Blake at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Agnes will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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