Baseball Game Preview: Santa Fe Catholic Hawks vs. Foundation Academy Lions

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2025, 10:10pm

Baseball Preview: Santa Fe Catholic Hawks vs. Foundation Academy Lions

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For the second straight game, Santa Fe Catholic will face off against Foundation Academy. The Hawks will be playing at home against the Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Santa Fe Catholic 2.9, Foundation Academy 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Santa Fe Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Foundation Academy. The win was nothing new for the Hawks as they're now sitting on three straight.

Jameson McGuire made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Marvin Montenegro

Runs Batted In

04/21/25 vs Foundation Academy3
04/15/25 vs Discovery1
04/10/25 vs George Jenkins1
04/08/25 vs McKeel Academy1
04/02/25 vs Lake Gibson1
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In other batting news, Marvin Montenegro and Hudson Link did most of the damage at the plate: Montenegro went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Link went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Montenegro has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Easton Beach, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Santa Fe Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Santa Fe Catholic pushed their record up to 22-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs over those games. As for Foundation Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-9.

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