Althoff Catholic entered their tilt with St. Louis HomeSchool P with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 7-3 win over the St. Louis HomeSchool P Patriots on Friday.
Luke Smith looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bo Gomric, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Matt Hesse was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On St. Louis HomeSchool P's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Stewart, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Benjamin Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Althoff Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4-1 record this season. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-13.
Althoff Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Belleville West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Belleville West is on a five-game streak of home wins, Althoff Catholic a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-7 victory vs. Westminster Christian on the 20th.
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