St. Patrick-St. Vincent had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Saint Mary's Panthers on Friday. With that victory, St. Patrick-St. Vincent brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Robert Caine made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Caine has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Caine was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bo Smith, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cade Brooks, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Saint Mary's side, Mateo Morales was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Marley Filson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
The win got St. Patrick-St. Vincent back to even at 9-9. As for Saint Mary's, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
St. Patrick-St. Vincent will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Washington at 12:00 p.m. St. Patrick-St. Vincent is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season. As for Saint Mary's, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Archie Williams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Saint Mary's is facing Archie Williams at the right time seeing as Archie Williams is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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