The Hilbert Wolves didn't have quite enough to beat the Roncalli Jets on Tuesday and fell 8-7. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ayden Keuler was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Keuler wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Karls, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Hilbert's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Roncalli, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hilbert will challenge Central Wisconsin Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Roncalli, they will take on Lourdes/Valley Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Jets are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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