After a string of seven wins, Father Ryan's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 5-2 to the Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Father Ryan in their matchups with Christ Presbyterian Academy: they've now lost four in a row.
Matthew Shorey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Father Ryan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Campbell, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Father Ryan's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-9-1. As for Christ Presbyterian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
While Father Ryan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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