The Maxwell-St. Pat's Baseball team got the season started on Saturday at Lincoln Christian for a pair of games. First, they played Lincoln Christan and lost 10-0. It was a game in which the Crusaders didn't have one huge inning; it was a number of one-run and three-run innings.
What plagued Maxwell-St. Pat's was the walk number; 11 allowed walks for them. They only allowed five hits in the entire game. For Maxwell-St. Pat's, Isaac Irish was, Xavier Pieper, Kole Jones, and Braxton Richards were all 1-3 at the plate.
On the mound, Jones went 2.2 innings, allowed four hits, six runs, five walks and had four strikeouts. Michael Lesmes went 2.1 innings and allowed three hits, two earned runs, and three walks. Griffin Flock went .2 innings, one hit.
Maxwell St. Pat's then faced St. Paul-Palmer and dropped the game, 10-0. This one was a little different as St. Paul-Palmer jumped out to a 8-0 lead after two innings. Maxwell-St. Pat's allowed 10 hits in the game.
For Maxwell-St. Pat's, they had four hits, one from Jaxon Braithwait, Jaiven Wescoat, Pieper, and Jones. Breckyn Collins went 3.2 innings, allowed two hits, a walk, and had a strikeout. Isaac Irish went 1.1 innings, four hits, eight runs, and a pair of strikeouts.
Maxwell-St. Pat's is 0-2 on the season and will be at home on April 1st against Sedwick County.
