Erie extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-7 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Cathedral Prep Ramblers. If the Royals were looking for revenge after losing 16-1 to the Ramblers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Erie saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Benedict, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
As for Cathedral Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On Cathedral Prep's side, Jacob Koshan was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Koshan was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Costello, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. Mathius Sprickman was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Erie and Cathedral Prep will both be playing Harbor Creek the next time they take the field. The Ramblers will head out to face the Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Royals will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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