Springfield extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-18 in the process. They came up short against the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish, falling 13-6. The Spartans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Fighting Irish from their previous meeting back in March of 2015.
Parker Kozy was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Barron Lang also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Irish, who have now won nine matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
On St. Vincent-St. Mary's side, Aidan Roberts looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, St. Vincent-St. Mary got a massive performance out of Logan Henderson, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three runs gave Henderson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Tamzarian, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Looking ahead, Springfield will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Buchtel at 5:00 p.m. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, they will head out to square off against Ellet at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Irish are facing the Orangemen at the right time seeing as the Orangemen are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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