Baseball Recap: St. Patrick-St. Vincent Beats Kennedy for Their Seventh Straight Victory

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 3:17am

Baseball Recap: St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins vs. Kennedy Eagles

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Previous Games

04/15/25 vs Kennedy11-1
04/12/25 vs Washington13-7
04/11/25 @ Vallejo18-1
04/09/25 vs Vallejo11-6
04/05/25 vs Salesian College Preparatory6-2
+ 2 more games

St. Patrick-St. Vincent entered their tilt with Kennedy on Tuesday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Eagles 11-1. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.

St. Patrick-St. Vincent got a great performance from Dominic Petersen as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.

On the hitting side, Jaden Dichoco and Mathew Thacker did most of the damage at the plate: Dichoco scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Thacker scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those three runs gave Dichoco a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Madden Mendez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

St. Patrick-St. Vincent's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Kennedy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

St. Patrick-St. Vincent will have a chance to go back-to-back against Kennedy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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