St. Pius X fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Saxony Lutheran on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 5-4. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Crusaders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Carter Cain made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
St. Pius X has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season. As for Saxony Lutheran, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2.
Coming up, St. Pius X will take on Cardinal Ritter College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Saxony Lutheran, they will face off against Advance at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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