On Thursday, Pius X faced Gretna in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pius X Thunderbolts came up short against the Gretna Dragons, falling 8-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Thunderbolts in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost three in a row.
Pius X saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendal Heimes, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Gretna, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 31-0.
Pius X will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Millard North at 10:00 a.m. Millard North's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Pius X's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Gretna does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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