Hercules extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 0-7. They came up short against the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins, falling 10-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Titans were not able to get on the board.
As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since February 25th (when they won 10-0).
For St. Patrick-St. Vincent's part, Logan Lissner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Lissner a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on John Bibb, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Josiah Crooms was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Coming up, Hercules will venture away from home to face off against Brave Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Titans will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Salesian College Preparatory at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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