For the second straight game, St. Pius X will face off against Concordia Lutheran. The Panthers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Crusaders at 7:00 p.m.
St. Pius X fell victim to Concordia Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 1-0. The Panthers' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Concordia Lutheran's part, Hugh Wilhelm made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wilhelm was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February.
Concordia Lutheran pushed their record up to 18-11 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. Pius X, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5-1.
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