After flying high against Northwestern two weeks ago, Dr. Krop came back down to earth. The Lightning lost 16-4 to the Monsignor Pace Spartans on Tuesday. The Lightning have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Esaul Pena made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Dr. Krop's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Monsignor Pace, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dr. Krop will host Mater Lakes Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Lightning's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Monsignor Pace, they will welcome Somerset Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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