St. Xavier was not the first on the board on Wednesday, but they got there more often. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the La Salle Lancers. This was payback for St. Xavier, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jackson Campbell looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andrew Weber, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI.
On La Salle's side, Dylan Kaiser was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, La Salle saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Reynolds, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
St. Xavier now has a winning record of 2-1. As for La Salle, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Xavier is on the road again on Monday to play Centerville at 5:00 p.m. As for La Salle, they will take on Miamisburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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