St. Francis fell victim to Alexandria and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cardinals. The game marked the first time this season in which the Saints were not able to get on the board.
St. Francis has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Alexandria, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Coming up, St. Francis will be playing at home against Coon Rapids at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.63 runs per game on average), something the Saints will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Alexandria, they will head out on the road to challenge Andover at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cardinals 2.5, the Huskies 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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