Legacy extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 11-7 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Holy Family Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lightning have suffered since March 22nd.
Jack Schoenheider and Jason Olsen did some serious damage despite the final result: Schoenheider went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Olsen got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Kelnhofer, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances.
As for Holy Family, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 6.7 runs.
On Holy Family's side, Britain Fox looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Fox has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brady Anderson, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Logan Seifarth, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Legacy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-2 victory against Regis Jesuit on the 3rd. As for Holy Family, they have also already played their next match, a 7-0 win against Frederick on the 3rd.
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