Wildwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the St. John Lutheran Saints, falling 9-1. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2020.
Wildwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emory Strickland, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Those hits marked the first that Strickland got this season.
Wildwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for St. John Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wildwood will welcome Cedar Key at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. John Lutheran will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Halifax Academy at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th. St. John Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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