Sacred Heart Prep lost against Burlingame last Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sacred Heart Prep Gators fell just short of the Burlingame Panthers by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Sacred Heart Prep has lost by just one run.
Rallin Covey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sacred Heart Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Saltzgaber, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Burlingame's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Luca Scatena gave up just two earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan Philibosian, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Sacred Heart Prep has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season. As for Burlingame, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Sacred Heart Prep will be playing at home against Capuchino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Capuchino is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Sacred Heart Prep will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Burlingame, they will challenge Sequoia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Burlingame has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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