Paraclete is 1-6 against Bishop Amat since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Paraclete Spirits will welcome the Bishop Amat Lancers at 11:30 a.m.
Paraclete is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop Amat.
Paraclete got a good showing from Anthony Hernandez, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hernandez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Paraclete saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Antonio Longobardi, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI. Ivan Tejada also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Bishop Amat, bringing their record for this year to 6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for Paraclete, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
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