On Thursday, Concordia Prep faced St. Frances Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Concordia Prep Saints took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Frances Academy Panthers. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Jordan Mentzell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Alex Goetz was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On St. Frances Academy's side, Dorian Goldston was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Goldston was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, St. Frances Academy got a massive performance out of Kai Barner, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Myles Thurston, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Concordia Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for St. Frances Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Beth Tfiloh the next time they take the field. Concordia Prep will head out to face Beth Tfiloh at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while St. Frances Academy will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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