Baseball Recap: St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings vs. St. Mary's Academy Bobcats
St. Anne-Pacelli had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They beat the St. Mary's Academy Bobcats by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. St. Anne-Pacelli might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
Brody Sims was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Sims was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Omar Kimbrough was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Green, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
St. Anne-Pacelli is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for St. Mary's Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anne-Pacelli will face off against Lee-Scott Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee-Scott Academy is on a seven-game streak of home wins, St. Anne-Pacelli a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for St. Mary's Academy, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Westfield School at 6:30 p.m.
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