Brother Rice couldn't quite beat Chicago Mt. Carmel on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run loss they were dealt last Monday. The Brother Rice Crusaders fell just short of the Chicago Mt. Carmel Caravan by a score of 11-9. Brother Rice was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chicago Mt. Carmel apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Tuesday.
Ryan Hartz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Chris Daugherty, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Brother Rice now has a losing record at 14-15. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-13.
Brother Rice will head out on the road to take on Evergreen Park at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Brother Rice is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses. As for Chicago Mt. Carmel, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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