Monday just wasn't the day for Central's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the St. Louis HomeSchool P Patriots on Monday. The contest marked that first time this year in which Central was not able to get on the board.
For St. Louis HomeSchool P's part, they got a great performance from Samuel Hart as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Will Schark, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Dickmann, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Central has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Central will head out on the road to square off against Fredericktown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Fredericktown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Louis HomeSchool P, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play De Smet Jesuit at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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