Huron fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against St. Mary Catholic Central on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 8-7. The Chiefs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Falcons earlier this season, when they won 4-2.
Owen Delano put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Noah Banas made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Cash Muzzy was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Huron's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 21-3. As for St. Mary Catholic Central, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Coming up, Huron will square off against Western International at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for St. Mary Catholic Central, they will head out on the road to take on Whiteford at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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