Baseball Game Preview: St. Augustine Catholic Wolves vs. Tempe Prep Knights

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 8:53am

Baseball Preview: St. Augustine Catholic Wolves vs. Tempe Prep Knights

The St. Augustine Catholic Wolves will head out on the road to take on the Tempe Prep Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Augustine Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.

On Tuesday, St. Augustine Catholic beat Tempe Prep 4-1. The win was just what St. Augustine Catholic needed coming off of a 13-5 defeat in their prior match.

Sergio Cordova spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Owen Ernle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Andres Betancourt, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

St. Augustine Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Tempe Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.

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