St. Paul dropped their record down to 8-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 11-0 to the Country Christian Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 on Monday.
As for Country Christian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
For Country Christian's part, Shane Allphin was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI Allphin has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Caleb Norton, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run.
While St. Paul had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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