Friday just wasn't the day for Northwest Catholic's offense. They fell just short of the Wethersfield Eagles by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.

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Jonah Balcerzak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Northwest Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Vincent, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Northwest Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Wethersfield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Looking ahead, Northwest Catholic will host Canton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Wethersfield, they will venture away from home to square off against Platt at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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