Archbishop Moeller has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.7 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Valley Christian Warriors. The loss was the Fighting Crusaders' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Archbishop Moeller fell to 8-1-1. As for Valley Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4-1 record this season.
Archbishop Moeller and Valley Christian should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps National Rankings. The Fighting Crusaders (ranked first) will meet St. Xavier (ranked 356th) at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Valley Christian will take on Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (10 vs. 547). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 2, the Huskies 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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