The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Althoff Catholic nor Nashville made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Crusaders fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 2-1. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Althoff Catholic got a good showing from Alec Underwood, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs Underwood has allowed since back in April.
On the hitting side, Althoff Catholic saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Birdsong, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Althoff Catholic's record is now 5-19. As for Nashville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Althoff Catholic will challenge Belleville East at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Nashville, they will welcome Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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