For the second straight game, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory will face off against Junipero Serra. The Fightin' Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Padres at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory came up short against Junipero Serra and fell 5-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Fightin' Irish in their meetings with the Padres: they've now lost three in a row.
For Junipero Serra's part, Riley Lim tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off nine hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Lim has posted since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Davis Minton, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Bradshaw, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Junipero Serra has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That somehow still isn't as good as their 19-5 record this season. As for Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
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