Wednesday just wasn't the day for Archbishop McNicholas's offense. They came up short against the Badin Rams on Wednesday, falling 7-0. That's two games in a row now that the Rockets have lost by exactly seven runs.
Archbishop McNicholas got a good showing from Ethan Childs, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Childs gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
Archbishop McNicholas has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Badin, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-3.
Archbishop McNicholas and Badin should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Rockets (ranked 165th) will meet Archbishop Alter (ranked 386th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Badin will challenge Fairfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank advantage (7 vs. 464). The timing is sure in the Rams' favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while the Indians have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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