It was a good run, but Holy Cross unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Geneva by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for Holy Cross seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in February.
For Geneva's part, Shawn George spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up eight Ks. George has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colton Lutz, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Holy Cross' loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Geneva, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Holy Cross will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against John Paul II. Holy Cross is facing John Paul II at the right time seeing as John Paul II is stuck on a 16-game losing streak. Geneva does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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