After flying high against Eastern York last Thursday, Lancaster Catholic came back down to earth. The Crusaders took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northern Lebanon Vikings on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost four in a row.
Gabe Garcia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Lancaster Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Northern Lebanon, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lancaster Catholic will venture away from home to take on Lancaster Mennonite at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Crusaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blazers have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Northern Lebanon, they will head out on the road to square off against Conestoga Valley at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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