For the second straight game, St. Michael the Archangel will face off against Barstow. The Guardians will welcome the Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when St. Michael the Archangel and Barstow meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Monday. The Guardians' pitcher stepped up to hand the Knights a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Guardians, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.
St. Michael the Archangel let Colston Lyon and Maverick Cure run wild. Lyon scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Cure scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mark Wiemann, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
St. Michael the Archangel has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Barstow, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
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