The St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors will take on the Chadwick Dolphins at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy has three straight wins, Chadwick has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating St. Genevieve, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Warriors walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Valiants on Tuesday.
Joshua Rios was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Rios was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy is 4-2 when Rios posts two or more stolen bases, but 4-12 otherwise.
Angel Garcia
| 04/29/25 vs St. Genevieve | 3 |
| 02/22/25 vs Saddleback | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Glenn | 1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Hoover | 1 |
| 04/22/25 @ Mary Star of the Sea | 1 |
In other batting news, Angel Garcia was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joshua Gomez, who went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Chadwick came up short against St. Bernard on Monday, falling 13-1.
St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy pushed their record up to 8-14 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Chadwick, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
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