Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Monica walked away with it. They came out on top against the Paramount Pirates by a score of 12-8 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Mariners sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gabriel Campbell
| 05/02/25 vs St. Bernard | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Lennox Academy | 3 |
| 05/16/25 @ Paramount | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Watsonville | 2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Gabriel Campbell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. St. Monica is undefeated when Campbell posts two or more runs, but 8-12 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Finley Crosby, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Edvin Samayoa, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
St. Monica kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.
St. Monica's record now sits at 14-12. As for Paramount, they dropped their record down to 17-12 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
As of now, neither St. Monica nor the Pirates have any future games scheduled.
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