After flying high against Framingham on Wednesday, Weymouth came back down to earth. The Wildcats fell 5-1 to the St. John's Prep Eagles on Saturday.
Weymouth saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johnny Pires, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Weymouth's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for St. John's Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weymouth will square off against Wellesley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. John's Prep, they will take on St. John's at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.9, the Pioneers 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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