Crusaders
| 04/22/25 vs Bonsall | 11 |
| 03/21/25 @ Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 9 |
| 03/10/25 @ High Tech NC | 9 |
| 03/28/25 vs Pacific Ridge | 8 |
| 04/08/25 vs Ocean View Christian | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Joseph Academy). They put the hurt on the Bonsall Legionnaires with a sharp 11-5 win on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Crusaders: when they faced off against the Legionnaires back in March, they had to take a 7-3 loss.
Blaise McMahon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. McMahon was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mathew Adams, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of St. Joseph Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 1-11 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Conall McMahon, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
St. Joseph Academy 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 games.
St. Joseph Academy's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Bonsall, they dropped their record down to 6-7 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
St. Joseph Academy wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 17-2 loss against Chula Vista Learning Community Charter on the 23rd. As for Bonsall, they have also already played their next contest, a 27-2 defeat against Mountain Empire on the 24th.
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