After a string of seven wins, Port Edwards's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pacelli Cardinals. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Port Edwards was not able to get on the board.
Port Edwards saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Michels, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Port Edwards' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-1. As for Pacelli, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Port Edwards is on the road again on Monday to play Pittsville at 7:00 p.m. Port Edwards is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season. As for Pacelli, they will head out on the road to challenge Notre Dame Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pacelli's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Notre Dame Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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