Elizabeth lost against The Classical Academy last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Elizabeth Cardinals fell 6-3 to The Classical Academy Titans. The defeat continues a trend for Elizabeth in their matchups with The Classical Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Cade Taylor was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
On The Classical Academy's side, David St Marie made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. St Marie was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
St Marie wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ezkiel Kimmig, who went 2-for-3 with a double. Another player making a difference was Zach Mediavilla, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Elizabeth's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-12. As for The Classical Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-3.
Elizabeth will head out on the road to face off against Canon City at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Elizabeth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for The Classical Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Pueblo County at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (The Classical Academy: 3.7, Pueblo County: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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