There's no place like home for Cathedral Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Point Loma Pointers on Friday. This was a revenge contest for Cathedral Catholic, as the team was forced to settle for a 1-0 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
Owen Smyth tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Anthony Perritano and Joseph Anderson did most of the damage at the plate: Perritano scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Anderson went 2-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Alex Harrington, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Point Loma's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Griffin Ice, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Cathedral Catholic's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-6. As for Point Loma, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cathedral Catholic will challenge St. Augustine at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cathedral Catholic: 3.4, St. Augustine: 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Point Loma, they will head out on the road to face off against Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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