St. Pius X is 0-4 against Volcano Vista since March of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The St. Pius X Sartans will be playing at home against the Volcano Vista Hawks at 10:00 a.m. St. Pius X has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
St. Pius X was handed a ten-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Albuquerque 12-11. The victory continues a trend for the Sartans in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Volcano Vista faced Sandia in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Volcano Vista fell 11-8 to Sandia. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the Matadors: they've now lost three in a row.
Aiden Gonzales was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Four bases. while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. That run marked the first that he scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Sanchez, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Volcano Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for St. Pius X, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
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