Sartans
| 05/09/25 vs Kirtland Central | 1-0 |
| 05/02/25 vs Highland | 18-1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Valencia | 9-2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Grants | 2-1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Belen | 9-2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Highland | 17-5 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but St. Pius X had no problem doing just that on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Kirtland Central Broncos 1-0. The victory was nothing new for the Sartans as they're now sitting on six straight.
The result came thanks to Hunter Jiron's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up ten Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because St. Pius X is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 10-11 otherwise.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Zain Unis, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
St. Pius X pushed their record up to 16-11 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Kirtland Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-14.
St. Pius X will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Broncos: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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