Baseball Recap: Archbishop Riordan Comes Up Short

Archbishop Riordan fell victim to Junipero Serra and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Padres, falling 13-0. The loss continues a trend for the Crusaders in their meetings with the Padres: they've now lost six in a row.

Archbishop Riordan got a good showing from Kane Cook, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Cook has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.

Archbishop Riordan's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16-1. As for Junipero Serra, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-5.

While Archbishop Riordan had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.