There's no place like home for St. Pius X, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They never let the Bishop DuBourg Cavaliers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Monday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brennan Ervin
| 05/05/25 vs Bishop DuBourg | 11 |
| 04/23/25 vs Lutheran South | 8 |
| 04/08/25 @ St. Clair | 6 |
| 04/16/25 vs Scott City | 4 |
| 03/27/25 vs Bayless | 4 |
Brennan Ervin made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayden McGrath, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Benj Smith, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
St. Pius X was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
St. Pius X's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-8. As for Bishop DuBourg, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-7.
Looking ahead, St. Pius X will be playing at home against Veritas Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bishop DuBourg, they are taking a road trip to square off against Grandview at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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