St. Francis de Sales had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Findlay Trojans. For St. Francis de Sales, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 loss Findlay walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Collin Hennessey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, St. Francis de Sales' victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Joey Meredith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Cooper Lajiness, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Francis de Sales has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Findlay, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Francis de Sales will face off against Southview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Findlay, they will head out on the road to take on Ross at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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