St. Mary Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakota Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Mary Central Catholic of the 8-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
St. Mary Central Catholic saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Gill, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Lakota's side, Chase Dussel made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Dussel was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen three or more in the last three games he's played.
St. Mary Central Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Lakota, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.
St. Mary Central Catholic will be playing at home against Bucyrus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bucyrus hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Lakota, they will head out on the road to challenge Gibsonburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gibsonburg's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Lakota's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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