Paraclete has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.87 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Saint Joseph Jesters by a score of 10-9. The loss was the Spirits' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Paraclete fell to 13-1-1. As for Saint Joseph, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-5.
Looking ahead, Paraclete will square off against Tehachapi at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Paraclete has won 18 straight at home dating back to last season, while Tehachapi won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Saint Joseph, they will host Bishop Amat at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Saint Joseph sitting on three straight wins and Bishop Amat on four.
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