South Christian extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 12-9 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Catholic Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-2 loss on Monday.
As for West Catholic, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch.
For West Catholic's part, South Christian's batters probably weren't too happy with Elliott Plum, who pitched a no hitter (he gave up zero walks). Plum has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Coach Perry, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Christian will challenge Unity Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for West Catholic, they will face off against Glen Lake at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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