John Curtis Christian has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.5 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 10-1 to the Holy Cross Tigers. The Patriots have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
John Curtis Christian saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Alario, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one double.
John Curtis Christian's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Holy Cross, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 17-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Holy Cross beat John Curtis Christian by a score of 10-1 later that day.
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