Brother Rice fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against De La Salle Collegiate on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pilots by a score of 5-4. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Cole VanAmeyde was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Brother Rice's loss dropped their record down to 11-8-1. As for De La Salle Collegiate, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That somehow still isn't as good as their 14-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brother Rice will challenge St. Mary's Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for De La Salle Collegiate, they will take on Bloomfield Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Black Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Pilots' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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