On Saturday, St. Xavier faced Trinity in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Xavier Tigers suffered a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of the Trinity Shamrocks. St. Xavier was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Trinity apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Jacob Buehner was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Even though they lost, St. Xavier didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Xavier and nudges their season record down to 9-8. As for Trinity, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
St. Xavier didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-5 win vs. St. Edward on the 14th. Trinity has also already played their next game, a 10-0 victory against Jackson on the 14th.
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