Roncalli Catholic came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 16-10 to the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights. The loss continues a trend for the Crimson Pride in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Brady Shetlar and Bryson Rowe did some serious damage despite the final result: Shetlar scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Rowe scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those two hits gave Shetlar a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Triston Granados, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Roncalli Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mount Michael Benedictine only managed six hits.
Roncalli Catholic now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-3.
Coincidentally, Roncalli Catholic and Mount Michael Benedictine will both be playing Arlington the next time they take the field. Mount Michael Benedictine will host Arlington at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Roncalli Catholic will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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