For the second straight game, Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn will face off against St. Bede. The Rockets will face off against the Bruins at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of St. Bede by a score of 7-5 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Rockets have suffered since May 7, 2024.
For St. Bede's part, Alan Spencer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Spencer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Spencer wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was AJ Hermes, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That RBI was Hermes' first of the season.
St. Bede's record is now 14-2. As for Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
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