Charleston Catholic fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Scott on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Skyhawks by a score of 5-4. The Irish's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Connor Jarvis and Xander Allara put in work no matter where they played. On the mound, Jarvis struck out 14 batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Allara tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent over his last four contests. At bat, Jarvis got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Allara got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zaden Ranson, who went 1-for-4 with one run.
Charleston Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Scott, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-8.
Charleston Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-6 win against Riverside on the 7th. As for Scott, they have also already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory against Clay County on the 7th.
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