After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Point Loma, St. Augustine was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ramona Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. Augustine also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2016.
Tyler Wick made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wick was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other pitching news, Jonny Haskett tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Raphael Dunne was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Ramona's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
St. Augustine's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Ramona, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12-1.
St. Augustine will be playing in front of their home fans against Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Augustine's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ramona, they will head out on the road to challenge Mission Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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