St. Pius X put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Belen Eagles with a sharp 12-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for St. Pius X.
The team relied heavily on Jordan Chavez, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was McKayla Cable, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Belen's side, Shyla Rocha led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with two triples and two RBI. Jaylyn Boozer was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
St. Pius X has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Belen, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Pius X is on the road again on Tuesday to play Grants at 4:00 p.m. St. Pius X is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season. As for Belen, they will head out on the road to face off against Highland at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Highland: they have been struggling with ten straight losses at home, while Belen has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road.
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