Baseball Recap: Serra Padres vs. St. Mary's Rams
Serra stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the St. Mary's Rams. Serra's win was all the more impressive since St. Mary's was averaging only 2.44 runs allowed on the season.
Mason Wehmeyer looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ian Armstrong, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Joey Damelio was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On St. Mary's side, they got a good showing from Giani Camacho, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
Serra is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for St. Mary's, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Serra is on the road again on Tuesday to play Valley Christian at 4:00 p.m. Valley Christian is coming into the game with seven straight victories at home, so Serra will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for St. Mary's, they will head out on the road to challenge West at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Mary's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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