Verbum Dei Jesuit has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the St. Anthony Saints at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
Verbum Dei Jesuit's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against St. Anthony on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Saints. That's two games in a row now that Verbum Dei Jesuit has lost by exactly 11 runs.
For St. Anthony's part, Robby Shepherd made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Shepherd was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Shepherd wasn't the only one making solid contact as ten players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Benny Lane, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Matthew Gath was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Verbum Dei Jesuit's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for St. Anthony, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6-1.
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