Baseball Recap: St. John Bosco triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Julian Garcia

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 11:50pm

Baseball Recap: St. John Bosco Braves vs. Grace Lancers

With a playoff game on the line, St. John Bosco rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Grace Lancers onto the board and left with a 14-0 victory. St. John Bosco's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Julian Garcia looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, St. John Bosco let Zach Woodson and Noah Everly loose on the outfield. Woodson scored three runs while going 1-for-3, while Everly scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Jackson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.

The win made it two in a row for St. John Bosco and bumps their season record up to 17-10. As for Grace, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.

St. John Bosco will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Corona del Mar at 3:15 p.m. St. John Bosco will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. Grace does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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