St. Joseph came tearing into Friday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Waterloo Pirates 10-1. St. Joseph might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by nine runs or more this season.
Mason Ballard tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Tim Falk was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zach Rizzo, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Waterloo's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jon Sampo, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
St. Joseph has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Waterloo, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
St. Joseph will be playing in front of their home fans against Burlington at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Joseph will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. As for Waterloo, they will head out on the road to square off against New Glarus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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