St. Paul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 16-1 loss at the hands of the Crest Lancers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Paul of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Crest's part, Logan Kistner made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Kistner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Henry White, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Ryan Golden was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
St. Paul's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Crest, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Paul will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Erie at 4:30 p.m. As for Crest, they will take on Southeast at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13 runs per game this season.
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