St. Vincent-St. Mary came tearing into in their second game on Saturday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Holy Name Green Wave by a score of 6-3. St. Vincent-St. Mary had a rough season last year, but they look ready to turn that poor record around this year.
St. Vincent-St. Mary got a great performance from Matthew Large as he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Large has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Vincent-St. Mary let Tyler Slone and Ashton Tamzarian loose on the outfield. Slone scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Tamzarian scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Milkovich, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Holy Name's side, they got a good showing from Russell Masetta, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Holy Name saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brendon Preisel, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
St. Vincent-St. Mary pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Holy Name, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
St. Vincent-St. Mary didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-2 win vs. Crestwood on the 15th. Holy Name has also already played their next matchup, a 9-7 defeat against Padua Franciscan on the 14th.
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