Bourgade Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to the Northwest Christian Crusaders. That's two games in a row now that the Golden Eagles have lost by exactly ten runs.
Rolando Palencia made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ramon Rojas, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Bourgade Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Northwest Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as 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. Bourgade Catholic will head out to face off against ALA - Ironwood at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Payson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Payson will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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