It was a good run, but St. Mary unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They suffered a rough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Serra Padres. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for St. Mary's in their matchups with Serra: they've now lost four in a row.
St. Mary's got a good showing from Giani Camacho, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On Serra's side, Mason Wehmeyer looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ian Armstrong, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Joey Damelio, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
St. Mary's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5. As for Serra, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's will take on West at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Mary's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Serra, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Valley Christian at 4:00 p.m. Valley Christian is on a seven-game streak of home wins, Serra a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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