Hyde Park extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-14. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Michael's Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in February.
As for St. Michael's, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-14-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since February 21st.
For St. Michael's part, Rory Stewart looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stewart has become a key player for the Warriors: the team is 4-2 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 9-12-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Jake Garcia was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Hyde Park will head out on the road to square off against St. Stephen's Episcopal at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Michael's, they will take on TMI-Episcopal at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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