The Salem Wildcat’s effort to come back from down 4 runs in the 7th inning came up just short, as they fell 5-4 to St Anthony on Monday.
Salem scored first in the bottom of the 2nd on a Keytin Grawe double. St Anthony would answer right back in the top of the 3rd scoring 3 times. Rogan Allen and Will Bierman singled along with Quentin Stephens with all three hits scoring a run.
Brody Collier took the loss going 5 innings, allowing four runs on 7 hits with 6 strikeouts. At the plate, Luke Boldt drove in 2 runs with a hit. Grawe had 2 hits in 3 at bats.
Allen and Beirman paced St Anthony with 2 hits each.
Salem falls to 0-8 on the season and travels to state ranked Effingham Tuesday to play the Hearts.
Monday Baseball Scores:
- Nashville 2 New Athens 0
- NCOE 18 Cisne 2
- Waterloo 11 Red Bud 1
- Trico 15 Elverado 0
- Triad 11 Mater Dei 0
- Johnston City 18 Galatia 2
- Carbondale 3 Cobden 1
- Pinckneyville 16 Chester 5
- Fort Zumwalt West 2 O’Fallon 0
- Olney 8 Mattoon 6
- Pana 16 Ramsey 0
- Carlyle 12 Cumberland 9
- Mt Vernon 9 Benton 7
- Jersey 12 Taylorville 3
- Staunton 12 Hillsboro 1
- Newton 13 Windsor/Stew-Stras 2
- Sparta 16 Marissa 1
- Belleville East 13 Granite City 3
- Vandalia 8 Dieterich 3
- Father McGivney 13 Althoff 4
- Herrin 3 Vienna 2
- Red Hill 11 Carmi 1
- Civic Memorial 10 Alton 0
- Gillespie 14 MEL 3
- St Anthony 5 Salem 4
- Zeigler 11 Crab Orchard 5
- Carterville 16 DuQuoin 8
