It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Christ Our Rock Lutheran can now relate to. They fell just short of the Father McGivney Catholic Griffins by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. Christ Our Rock Lutheran has struggled against Father McGivney Catholic recently, as their game on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Father McGivney Catholic's part, Evan Koontz looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Koontz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Father McGivney Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Justin Terhaar, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 15-13. As for Father McGivney Catholic, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 33-4.
Christ Our Rock Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Father McGivney Catholic, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Greenfield/Northwestern at 11:00 a.m. Father McGivney Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Greenfield/Northwestern's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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