Friday just wasn't the day for St. Francis Borgia's offense. They fell just short of the Helias Crusaders by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Charlie Gildehaus was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Francis Borgia and nudges their season record down to 10-9. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 7 runs in those games. As for Helias, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Francis Borgia will welcome St. Pius X at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Helias, they will be playing at home against Blair Oaks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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