Baseball Preview: Mt. Carmel Sundevils vs. San Dieguito Academy Mustangs
The Mt. Carmel Sundevils will be playing at home against the San Dieguito Academy Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Carmel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so San Dieguito Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mt. Carmel will head into Monday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against San Dieguito Academy on Monday. Everything went Mt. Carmel's way against San Dieguito Academy as Mt. Carmel made off with a 7-1 victory.
Mt. Carmel got a great performance from Jack Grassa as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Grassa has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ethan Coyle was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dylan Le, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Mt. Carmel's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-11. As for San Dieguito Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-20.
Mt. Carmel's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's match. Mt. Carmel has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for San Dieguito Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Mt. Carmel continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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