Patrick Henry was the 2-1 winner over Cathedral Catholic when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Patrick Henry Patriots' rough 11-4 defeat to the Cathedral Catholic Dons on Friday might stick with them for a while.
Patrick Henry saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Aguilar, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
On Cathedral Catholic's side, Owen Smyth tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Smyth has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Anthony Perritano and Hunter Harrington did most of the damage at the plate: Perritano scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Harrington scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Tenbrook, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Patrick Henry has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season. As for Cathedral Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Patrick Henry will head out on the road to face off against Point Loma at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Point Loma's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Patrick Henry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cathedral Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Madison at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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