St. Croix Central extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-6. They fell 6-3 to the Prescott Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 on Tuesday.
St. Croix Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Nusbaum, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. That double marked the first that Nusbaum has hit this season.
As for Prescott, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
On Prescott's side, the team relied heavily on Zac Matzek, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits Matzek has posted since April 7th.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. St. Croix Central will head out to challenge Somerset at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Prescott, they will venture away from home to square off against Fall Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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