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The Helix (La Mesa, CA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against St. Augustine (San Diego, CA) by a score of 9-2.

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St. Augustine5011200980
Helix0000020271
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Game Stats

St. Augustine

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2763329989203
1Mario Vitale (Jr).50032110000
2G. MacFarland (Jr).33333110100
3N. Balkenbush (Sr)1.00032323101
4Matthew Prior (So).33333010000
5Declan Higgins (Jr).00011000000
7Chase Miranda (So).66733224001
8Noah Westfall (Jr)10000000
10K. Zimmerman (So).00011000000
11A. Hamawandi (Jr).00021000000
12C. Balkenbush (Fr).00011000000
13David Hernandez (Jr).00011000000
14Niko Pandza (Jr).00011000000
21Mikey Ruiz (Sr).25044211001
30Joseph Gormly (Jr).00011000000
33E. Holmstrom (Fr).00022000000
35Lorenzo Haros (Jr).00033001000
Helix

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2503428373301
1Ben Williams (Jr).33333010100
2Kie Smith (Jr).00022000000
5Angel Watkins (Jr).25044111001
6Jake Johnson (Jr).50044021000
7Bryan Herman (Sr).00041000000
9Josh Rivera (Sr).33343110100
10Randy Perez (Jr).00011000000
12Rory Kleiner (So).33333110000
15Isaac Fierro (Sr).00022000000
19Jace Sells (So).50022011100
24Jaxon Gottlieb (Jr).00011000000
25Romeo Briones (So).00042000000
St. Augustine

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals000641013.364.6551.019
1Mario Vitale (Jr)00011000.667.5001.167
2G. MacFarland (Jr)00000001.333.6671.000
3N. Balkenbush (Sr)000010001.0003.0004.000
4Matthew Prior (So)00000004.333.333.666
5Declan Higgins (Jr)00010000.000.000.000
7Chase Miranda (So)00000001.6671.6672.334
8Noah Westfall (Jr)000010001.0001.000
11A. Hamawandi (Jr)00011000.500.000.500
12C. Balkenbush (Fr)00010000.000.000.000
13David Hernandez (Jr)00010001.000.000.000
14Niko Pandza (Jr)00000001.000.000.000
21Mikey Ruiz (Sr)00000102.2501.0001.250
33E. Holmstrom (Fr)00010002.000.000.000
35Lorenzo Haros (Jr)00000001.000.000.000
Helix

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals0061100110.382.464.846
1Ben Williams (Jr)00010000.333.6671.000
2Kie Smith (Jr)00020001.000.000.000
5Angel Watkins (Jr)00020005.2501.0001.250
6Jake Johnson (Jr)00010003.500.5001.000
7Bryan Herman (Sr)00310000.750.000.750
9Josh Rivera (Sr)00100013.500.6671.167
10Randy Perez (Jr)00000001.000.000.000
12Rory Kleiner (So)00010003.333.333.666
15Isaac Fierro (Sr)00010000.000.000.000
19Jace Sells (So)00000000.5001.0001.500
24Jaxon Gottlieb (Jr)00010003.000.000.000
25Romeo Briones (So)00210000.500.000.500
St. Augustine

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals33
1Mario Vitale (Jr)11
11A. Hamawandi (Jr)11
21Mikey Ruiz (Sr)11

Baserunning

Helix has not entered any baserunning stats.
St. Augustine

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals1.0002621500
2G. MacFarland (Jr)1.00022000
3N. Balkenbush (Sr)1.00010100
4Matthew Prior (So)1.00033000
7Chase Miranda (So)1.00088000
9J. Chanfreau (So)1.00022000
14Niko Pandza (Jr)1.00020200
21Mikey Ruiz (Sr)1.00022000
30Joseph Gormly (Jr)1.00010100
32Nico Sanchez (Jr)1.00033000
33E. Holmstrom (Fr)1.00021100
Helix

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9673021810
5Angel Watkins (Jr)1.00011000
6Jake Johnson (Jr)1.00031200
7Bryan Herman (Sr)1.00011000
8Owen Liddell (Jr)1.00011000
9Josh Rivera (Sr).80050410
12Rory Kleiner (So)1.00066000
19Jace Sells (So)1.00022000
24Jaxon Gottlieb (Jr)1.00021100
25Romeo Briones (So)1.00098100
St. Augustine

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.00101.000310
4Matthew Prior (So)0.000010
20Cruz Reyes (Jr)10.500010
22Jonny Haskett (Sr)0.00101.000110
Helix

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals5.0001.00010
3M. Richardson (Jr)4.6701.00010
8Owen Liddell (Jr)10.500010
23Brayden Bearce (Jr)0.000010
St. Augustine

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals772261113428
4Matthew Prior (So)110021064
20Cruz Reyes (Jr)1.132212187
22Jonny Haskett (Sr)4.23003802017
Helix

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals78950633329
3M. Richardson (Jr)36620221515
8Owen Liddell (Jr)2233021118
23Brayden Bearce (Jr)200002076
St. Augustine

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.250.38200148000
4Matthew Prior (So).250.5000032000
20Cruz Reyes (Jr).429.5000028000
22Jonny Haskett (Sr).176.3000088000
Helix

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.276.36404114003
3M. Richardson (Jr).400.4000045002
8Owen Liddell (Jr).250.4550345001
23Brayden Bearce (Jr).000.1430124000
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Game Story

California High School Baseball - Helix loses to St. Augustine

April 9, 2026: La Mesa, CA 91941

St. Augustine Saints (San Diego, CA) followers left the game satisfied Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Helix Scotties (La Mesa, CA), 9-2 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, St. Augustine moves its record to 7-10 on the season. The Saints travel to Point Loma (San Diego, CA) to confront the Pointers in a Western match on Wednesday, April 15. The Pointers come into the match with a record of 9-5. Point Loma won 7-1 in their recent non-league match against La Jolla Country Day (La Jolla, CA)

The Scotties now possess a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Granite Hills for a Grossmont Hills match on Friday, April 10. Helix will confront a Eagles squad coming off a 11-2 league win over Helix (La Mesa, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 12-3.

Players of the Game

St. Augustine (25-26)

Congratulations to #22 Jonny Haskett for being selected the St. Augustine Baseball Player of the Game.

Helix (25-26)

Helix has not selected any Players of the Game.

St. Augustine @ Helix Baseball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 9, 2026 @ 4p
The Helix (La Mesa, CA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against St. Augustine (San Diego, CA) by a score of 9-2.

Rankings & Records

St. Augustine (25-26)

CASectionSec. Div.
2351912
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %RFRA
9-112-16-43-7.450.66710291

Helix (25-26)

CASectionSec. Div.
226184
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %RFRA
10-103-18-52-5.500.75012197

Team Scoring Averages

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St. Augustine
.6.41.0.9.71.0.701.05.17.41.4
Helix
.4.71.3.81.5.9.8--6.18.21.7

Head-to-Head

  • St. Augustine won last month
    3/23 @ 4p1234567RHE
    Helix01103005114
    St. Augustine013034-11100

    The Helix (La Mesa, CA) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away tournament game against St. Augustine (San Diego, CA) by a score of 11-5.

  • St. Augustine won this month
    4/9 @ 4p1234567RHE
    St. Augustine5011200980
    Helix0000020271

    The St. Augustine (San Diego, CA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Helix (La Mesa, CA) by a score of 9-2.

Team Stat Comparison

St. AugustineHelix
.280Batting Average.298
.369On Base Percentage.397
.417Slugging Percentage.495
.948Fielding Percentage.932
.421Win Loss Percentage.526

Team Leaders

St. AugustineHelixNational Avg.
#33 Everett Holmstrom.455Batting Average#3 Maddox Richardson.412.245
#33 Everett Holmstrom.538On Base Percentage#25 Romeo Briones.533.389
#2 Guillermo MacFarland.635Slugging Percentage#25 Romeo Briones.704.315
#12 Connor Balkenbush1.000Fielding Percentage#10 Randy Perez1.000.858
#5 Declan Higgins.857Win Loss Percentage#7 Bryan Herman1.000.541

Record Breakdown

St. Augustine (25-26)

Helix (25-26)

9-11
Overall
10-10
2-1
League
3-1
4-0
Non-League
0-2
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
3-4
Common Opponent
3-6
6-4
Home
8-5
3-7
Away
2-5
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
9-10
In-State
9-10
0-1
Out-of-State
1-0