Washington extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 10-5-1. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Fighting Irish apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games.
For St. Vincent-St. Mary's part, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Slone, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Washington is set to challenge their familiar foe Louisville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.6, the Leopards 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, St. Vincent-St. Mary will take on rival Canton Central Catholic at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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