In what's become a running theme this season, Fenwick gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the St. Francis Spartans with a sharp 12-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fenwick.
Matthew Purta tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Fenwick let Josh Wicker and Ryan Lazewski loose on the outfield. Wicker scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Lazewski scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Finn Koch was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Fenwick is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for St. Francis, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fenwick will take on St. Francis at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Francis, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Harvest Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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