St. Patrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Maine West Warriors by a score of 2-1.
For Maine West's part, Alex Krecu and Collin Duffy dominated on the mound. Krecu pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits, while Duffy pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Duffy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Maine West saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Cusack, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
St. Patrick's loss dropped their record down to 10-21. As for Maine West, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-11.
St. Patrick will be playing in front of their home fans against Intrinsic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Maine West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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