Baseball Recap: St. Joseph Academy comes up short despite Andrew Wadds' strong performance

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 11:22am

Baseball Recap: St. Joseph Academy Crusaders vs. Rock Academy Warriors

St. Joseph Academy lost against Rock Academy last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The St. Joseph Academy Crusaders lost 19-6 to the Rock Academy Warriors.

Andrew Wadds made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Isaac Larkin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

On Rock Academy's side, Alec Endicott was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Endicott was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Rock Academy got a massive performance out of Jack Villanueva, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Villanueva is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Ethan Daldo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.

St. Joseph Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Rock Academy, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-9.

St. Joseph Academy will look to defend their home field on Monday against Julian at 3:00 p.m. Julian is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning St. Joseph Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Rock Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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