There's no place like home for St. Pius X, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Rio Grande Ravens on Thursday. The Sartans haven't had any issues with the Ravens recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Dominique Morett
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Dominique Morett made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two).
In other batting news, St. Pius X let Jordan Chavez and Sophia Trujillo run wild. Chavez went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Trujillo went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Davianna Romero, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Pius X always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .607. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rio Grande only posted an OBP of .438.
St. Pius X pushed their record up to 4-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 15.3 runs. As for Rio Grande, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Looking ahead, St. Pius X will be playing at home against Albuquerque at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Rio Grande, they will head out to challenge Del Norte at 4:00 p.m. on March 27th. Rio Grande has given up an average of 16 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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