Herculaneum was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the St. Clair Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Herculaneum has lost by just one run.
For St. Clair's part, Jayden Fitzgerald spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
Herculaneum's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for St. Clair, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-13 record this season.
Herculaneum will head out on the road to challenge Crystal City at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Herculaneum has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for St. Clair, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Vashon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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