It was a proper cat-fight when Crete duked it out with Gross Catholic on Thursday. The Cardinals fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 3-2. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nick Wendt was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Wendt was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Wendt wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Triston Lenhoff, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Crete's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Gross Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7.
As of now, neither Crete nor the Cougars have any future games scheduled.
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