Pius X blew Lincoln North Star out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Lincoln North Star got their revenge. The Thunderbolts fell just short of the Gators by a score of 4-2. The matchup marked the Thunderbolts' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Henry Suelter was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
At the plate, Noah Barnes made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Samuel Aschwege, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Pius X's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Lincoln North Star, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pius X will square off against rival Bennington at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lincoln North Star is set to challenge their familiar foe Columbus at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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