St. Anthony is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 14-2 to the St. Catherine's Angels on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Anthony of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For St. Catherine's part, Travion Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Thompson has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Devlyn Kellogg and Issac Cantu did most of the damage at the plate: Kellogg scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Cantu scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Nathanyel Callis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
St. Anthony's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for St. Catherine's, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-14 record this season.
St. Anthony will look to defend their home field on Monday against Milwaukee Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. As for St. Catherine's, they will head out on the road to square off against Martin Luther at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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