Mater Dei Catholic's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the San Ysidro Cougars. This was a revenge contest for Mater Dei Catholic, as the team was forced to settle for an 8-4 defeat when these two played last Monday.
Manny Fierro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Roman Cruz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On San Ysidro's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Soto, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Mater Dei Catholic now has a winning record of 10-9. As for San Ysidro, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Mater Dei Catholic will head out on the road to take on Olympian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Ysidro, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hilltop at 3:30 p.m.
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