The St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders will be playing at home against the Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (St. Cloud Cathedral: 3.4, Sartell-St. Stephen: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, St. Cloud Cathedral didn't have quite enough to beat Foley and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for St. Cloud Cathedral in their matchups with Foley: they've now lost three in a row.
St. Cloud Cathedral saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Staller, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Sartell-St. Stephen won against Brainerd on Thursday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Sartell-St. Stephen's pitchers stepped up to hand Moorhead a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Sartell-St. Stephen has won by exactly two runs.
St. Cloud Cathedral's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Sartell-St. Stephen, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
St. Cloud Cathedral came out on top in a nail-biter against Sartell-St. Stephen when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 1-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Sartell-St. Stephen's Wes Johnson, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Cloud Cathedral still be able to contain Johnson? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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