St. Mary Catholic and Manawa pushed the score to 16-3 the last time they played Manawa, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Zephyrs fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Zephyrs have lost by just one run.
St. Mary Catholic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Weiss, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Isabel Charapata also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Mary Catholic and nudges their season record down to 8-10. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Manawa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Mary Catholic will host St. Mary's Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Manawa, they will welcome Clintonville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Truckers have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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