St. Bernard fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against North on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Saxons by a score of 9-8.
Brandon Pena led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. Another player making a difference was Chase Williams, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
St. Bernard's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for North, their win bumped their record up to 6-9-1.
Coming up, St. Bernard will square off against St. Anthony at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for North, they will be playing at home against St. Monica at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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