Granite City came into this matchup off a tough 12-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Marquette Catholic Explorers by a score of 8-6 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since April 8th.
This is the second loss in a row for Granite City and nudges their season record down to 7-11. As for Marquette Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Coming up, Granite City will challenge Quincy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Marquette Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Explorers are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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