Pius X owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over the Gretna East Griffins.
Pius X got a great performance from Kaleb Ledgerwood as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Pius X saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jesus Yanez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another was Kai Vanis, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
The victory got Pius X back to even at 1-1. As for Gretna East, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pius X will challenge rival Waverly at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Gretna East is set to square off against their familiar foe Burke at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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