St. Francis de Sales couldn't quite beat St. Mary's Prep on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run defeat they were dealt last Thursday. The St. Francis de Sales Knights fell just short of the St. Mary's Prep Eaglets by a score of 5-3. St. Francis de Sales has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Francis de Sales got a good showing from Drew Puckett, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, St. Francis de Sales saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Lisowski, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
St. Francis de Sales' loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for St. Mary's Prep, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
St. Francis de Sales will be playing in front of their home fans against Ottawa Hills at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Ottawa Hills will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something St. Francis de Sales surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Mary's Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Divine Child at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Mary's Prep's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Divine Child's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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