The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Columbia nor La Salle Institute made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Blue Devils took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cadets. The match marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Columbia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Stilson, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Columbia has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for La Salle Institute, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Columbia will head out to take on Shaker at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bison have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for La Salle Institute, they will face off against Albany Academy for Boys at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Albany Academy for Boys has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.6 runs per game on average), something La Salle Institute will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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