Loyola fell victim to Madelia and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackhawks. The game marked the first time this year in which the Crusaders were not able to get on the board.
Loyola's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-9. As for Madelia, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Loyola will take on Sleepy Eye at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Madelia, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 14-3 victory against New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva on the 10th.
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