The St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the Santa Ana Valley Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy fell victim to Mary Star of the Sea and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 11-0 to the Stars. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Stars recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Rios, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Santa Ana Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Laguna Hills, falling 21-0.
Santa Ana Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's contest. The Warriors have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Santa Ana Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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