Xavier Prep fell victim to La Quinta and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the La Quinta Blackhawks by a score of 2-0. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Xavier Prep in their matchups with La Quinta: they've now lost three in a row.
Xavier Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Wente, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Wente is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Xavier Prep now has a losing record at 13-14. As for La Quinta, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Xavier Prep will head out on the road to take on Aquinas at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Aquinas will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Xavier Prep surely won't give up without a fight. As for La Quinta, they will be playing at home against Palm Desert at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Palm Desert is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so La Quinta will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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