Steinert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-3 to the Gloucester Catholic Rams. Steinert was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gloucester Catholic apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Gloucester Catholic's part, they got a great performance from Jackson Smallets as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jack Mustaro, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Guy Lynam, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Steinert's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Gloucester Catholic, the victory was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Steinert will face off against Nottingham at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nottingham will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Steinert surely won't give up without a fight. As for Gloucester Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Kingsway at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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