Monday just wasn't the day for Belleville East's offense. They fell just short of the St. Louis University Junior Bills by a score of 1-0 on Monday. If the Lancers were looking for revenge after losing 10-2 to the Junior Bills when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
St. Louis University's batters probably weren't too happy with Logan Faust, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (he gave up three walks).
At the plate, Belleville East saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommy Kramkowski, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Belleville East's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for St. Louis University, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3-1 record this season.
Belleville East and St. Louis University should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. The Lancers will square off against Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (34 vs. 110). Meanwhile, St. Louis University (ranked 14th) will meet Chaminade (ranked 263rd) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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