After a string of four wins, Canisius's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the St. Mary's Lancers by a score of 5-4. Canisius was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. Mary's apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Canisius got a good showing from Jack Steiner, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Steiner has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Canisius saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gio Amodeo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On St. Mary's side, Brady Gallagher looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, St. Mary's let Branston Lindquist and Gavin Corbett loose on the outfield. Lindquist scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Corbett got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Canisius now has a losing record at 6-7. As for St. Mary's, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
While Canisius had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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