It was a good run, but Knoch unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Seton LaSalle Rebels by a score of 2-1.
For Seton LaSalle's part, Gio LoNero made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. LoNero has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. LoNero was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
LoNero wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Josh Burkholder, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Knoch now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Seton LaSalle, their win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
Knoch will challenge Burrell at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Seton LaSalle, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Seton LaSalle: 1.5, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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